Statistics In Context 1st Edition

Statistics In Context 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780190278953,0190278951,9780190278991, 0190278994

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 0190278994
• ISBN-13: 9780190278991
• Author: Barbara Blatchley

Statistics in Context offers a fresh approach to teaching statistics. Designed to reduce students’ fear of numbers, the text aims to put statistics-wary readers at ease with uncomplicated explanations and practical examples drawn from real research and everyday life. Written in lively, accessible prose, the narrative describes the who, what, when, where, and why, and also the how, of statistics

Table contents:

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION: STATISTICS-WHO NEEDS THEM?

CHAPTER TWO: TYPES OF DATA

CHAPTER THREE: A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: CREATING AND INTERPRETING GRAPHICS

CHAPTER FOUR: MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY: WHAT’S SO AVERAGE ABOUT THE MEAN?

CHAPTER FIVE: VARIABILITY: THE “LAW OF LIFE”

CHAPTER SIX: WHERE AM I? NORMAL DISTRIBUTIONS AND STANDARD SCORES

CHAPTER SEVEN: BASIC PROBABILITY THEORY

CHAPTER EIGHT: THE CENTRAL LIMIT THEOREM AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING

CHAPTER NINE: THE Z-TEST

CHAPTER TEN: T-TESTS

CHAPTER ELEVEN: ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE

CHAPTER TWELVE: CONFIDENCE INTERVALS AND EFFECT SIZE: BUILDING A BETTER MOUSETRAP

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: CORRELATION AND REGRESSION: ARE WE RELATED?

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: THE CHI-SQUARE TEST

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: NONPARAMETRIC TESTS

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: WHICH TEST SHOULD I USE, AND WHY?

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