Advances in mediation analysis can facilitate nursing research

Nursing Research

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 333-339

  Levy, Janet A ^a   Landerman, Lawrence R ^b   Davis, Linda Lindsey ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bootstrap sampling distribution; mediation; moderated mediation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS;

CAREGIVERS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING RESEARCH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 80052460689     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0b013e318227efca     Document Type: Article

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