Boslaugh, Sarah

Statistics in a Nutshell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly))

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ISBN 13:
9781449316822
author:
Boslaugh, Sarah
format:
Paperback
publisher:
OReilly Media
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
594
Dimensions:
15.2 x 3.1 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Mathematics, Education, ,
Condition:
New
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£33.56

Description

Statistics in a Nutshell provides a clear and concise introduction to statistics for anyone new to the subject. This thoroughly revised and expanded edition helps you gain a solid understanding of statistics without the complexity often found in college texts. You'll learn basic concepts such as measurement, probability theory, data management, and research design, as well as basic statistical procedures like correlation, the t-test, and techniques for analyzing nonparametric data. The book also covers advanced techniques based on the general linear model, including ANOVA, ANCOVA, multiple linear regression, and logistic regression. This book is ideal for anyone looking to perform common statistical analyses and learn a range of techniques without feeling overwhelmed. It's also useful for professionals in fields such as business, quality improvement, medical and public health, education, and psychology who need to use statistics to inform their work.

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