1) Write a paper of
1,000-1,250 words regarding the statistical significance of outcomes as
presented in Messina’s, et al. article “The Relationship between Patient
Satisfaction and Inpatient Admissions Across Teaching and Nonteaching
Hospitals.”
2) Assess the
appropriateness of the statistics used by referring to the chart presented in
the Module 4 lecture and the resource “Statistical Assessment.”
3) Discuss the value of
statistical significance vs. pragmatic usefulness.
4) Prepare this
assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide located
in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
5) This assignment uses
a grading rubric. Instructors will be using the rubric to grade the assignment;
therefore, students should review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment
to become familiar with the assignment criteria and expectations for successful
completion of the assignment.
