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Author Rowell, Katherine

Title Visualizing Health and Healthcare Data Creating Clear and Compelling Visualizations to See How You're Doing
Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (238 p.)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Section I Establishing a Framework and Process -- Chapter 1 Health and Healthcare Data Visualizations of Historical Importance -- Chapter 2 Stop Hunting Unicorns and Start Building Teams and Know The Data -- Search for Characteristics and Core Competencies -- Get to Know the Data -- Classifications, Intent, Purpose, and Lineage -- Two Types of Data -- Qualitative/Categorical Data -- Quantitative/Numerical Data -- Scales/Levels of Measure -- Nominal -- Ordinal -- Interval -- Ratio -- Summary
Chapter 3 Requirements-Gathering andDesign Methods -- Design Thinking Foundational Concepts -- Design Methods -- Contextual Inquiry -- Mental Models -- Personas -- Persona Creation Guide -- Graphic Organizers -- Guided Analytics Framework -- Summary Overview Dashboard -- Supporting Focused Reports -- Details -- Multidimensional Exploratory Displays (MEDs™) -- Sketching -- Prototyping -- Testing -- Summary -- Section II Perceiving the Best Practices of Data Visualization -- Chapter 4 The Research -- Research Informs Data Visualization Best Practices -- Preattentive Attributes
Preattentive Attributes at Work -- Gestalt Principles -- Color Theory -- The Power of White Space -- Where People Look -- Summary -- Chapter 5 Table Design Checklist -- Fundamentals of Table Design -- Organization/Categorization -- Non-Data Ink -- Fonts -- Number Alignment and Formatting -- Labels -- Summary -- Chapter 6 Powerful Visualizations in Four Shapes -- Bars, Lines, Points, and Boxes -- Shape One: Bars -- Bar Basics -- Using Bars To: See How You're Doing -- Distributions -- Histograms -- Population Pyramid (Paired Bars) -- Ranking -- Change over Time -- Comparing Multiple Data Points
Proportions | Part-to-Whole -- Challenging the 100% Myth -- Deviation (Difference, Variation) -- Ranges and Comparative Values -- Displaying the Vital Few: Pareto Charts -- Bars Are Not Boring -- Shape Two: Lines -- Line Basics -- Using Lines To: See How You're Doing -- As a Reference | Comparison -- Change over Time -- Change over Time | Sparklines -- Change over Time | Deviation Graphs -- Distributions -- Distributions | The Empirical Rule and Control Charts -- Statistical Process Control Charts (SPCs) and Geometric (G) Charts -- Relationships | Correlations -- Shape Three: Points
Point Basics -- Using Points To: See How You're Doing -- Distributions -- Revealing Details -- Change over Time -- Correlation -- Hierarchy Quadrant -- Location Details -- Shape Four: Boxes -- Box Basics -- Using Boxes To: See How You're Doing -- Distribution -- Multiple Values -- Change over Time and Utilization Rates -- Hierarchical Data -- Other Shapes -- Summary -- Chapter 7 Maps -- Using Maps to Gain Insights -- Geographic Maps -- Choropleth Maps -- Hex-Tile Maps -- Symbol/Dot-Density Maps -- Proportional Symbol Maps -- When Not to Use a Map -- Summary
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Chapter 8 Graphs and Charts to Never Use or Use with Caution
Subject Medical statistics -- Data processing
Medical statistics -- Data processing
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, Cambria
Betzendahl, Lindsay
ISBN 9781119682325
1119682320