Statistics Without Tears: An Introduction for Non-Mathematicians (Record no. 115300)

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International Standard Book Number 9780141987491
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Item number R798
Classification number Q07
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Personal name Rowntree, Derek
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Title Statistics Without Tears: An Introduction for Non-Mathematicians
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. UK
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Penguin Random House
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2018
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Extent 199p
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Formatted contents note 1. Statistical inquiry<br/>Making sense of experience<br/>What is statistics?<br/>Descriptive and inferential statistics<br/>Collecting a sample<br/>2. Describing our sample<br/>Statistical variables<br/>Error, accuracy and approximations<br/>3. Summarizing our data<br/>Tables and diagrams<br/>Central tendency (averages)<br/>Measures of dispersion<br/>4. The shape of a distribution<br/>Skewed distributions<br/>Introducing the normal distribution<br/>Proportions under the normal curve<br/>Comparing values<br/>5. From sample to population<br/>Estimates and inferences<br/>The logic of sampling<br/>A distribution of sample-means<br/>Estimating the population-mean<br/>Estimating other parameters<br/>6. Comparing samples<br/>From the same or different populations?<br/>Significance testing<br/>The significance of significance<br/>Comparing dispersions<br/>Non-parametric methods<br/>7. Further matters of significance<br/>One-versus two-tailed tests<br/>z-tests and t-tests<br/>Comparing several means<br/>Comparing proportions<br/>8. Analysing relationships<br/>Paired values<br/>Three kinds of correlation<br/>The strength of a correlation<br/>The significance of a correlation coefficient<br/>Interpreting a correlation coefficient<br/>Prediction and regression<br/>
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