Three methods of statistical inference

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Describe each of the following methods of statistical inference in detail (Please try to use layman's terms).

1) Cox proportional-hazards model
2) Pearson correlation methods
3) Kruskal- Wallis test

Explain how each method could be used in nursing or nursing research. Cite any sources used, and please, no Wikipedia.

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