Cox, Victoria
Translating Statistics to Make Decisions
- ISBN 13:
- 9781484222553
- author:
- Cox, Victoria
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Apress
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 324
- Dimensions:
- 23.39 x 15.6 x 1.83 centimetres
- Genre:
- Business, Management, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Learn to extract practical insights from statistical reports and make informed business decisions with confidence. This guide helps non-statisticians understand common pitfalls and misconceptions in statistical interpretation, ensuring that they use statistical results effectively.
Written by Victoria Cox, a senior statistician with extensive experience presenting complex statistical studies to users of varying statistical sophistication, this book provides a clear introduction to statistical questions, methods, models, assumptions, and statements. It offers practical advice for both statistically naive readers and those with some training, helping them to extract the most from statistical reports.
By understanding how to present statistical output in a way that is easily understood by non-statisticians, this book also provides valuable guidance for fellow statisticians who need to communicate their findings to non-technical audiences. With this guide, you'll be able to ensure that your statistical results are correctly applied to real-world tasks and decisions.
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