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Statistics in a nutshell / Sarah Boslaugh.

Title
Statistics in a nutshell / Sarah Boslaugh.
Author
Boslaugh, Sarah.
Publication
Farnham, Surrey, England : O'Reilly, 2012.

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Description
xix, 569 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
A clear and concise introduction and reference for anyone new to the subject of statistics.
Series Statement
In a nutshell
Uniform Title
In a nutshell (O'Reilly & Associates)
Subject
  • Statistics > Problems, exercises, etc
  • Statistics
  • Statistik
  • Statistique > Problèmes et exercices
Genre/Form
Problems and exercises.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Basic concepts of measurement -- Probability -- Inferential statistics -- Descriptive statistics and graphic displays -- Categorical data -- The t-test -- The Pearson correlation coefficient -- Introduction to regression and ANOVA -- Factorial ANOVA and ANCOVA -- Multiple linear regression -- Logistic, multinomial, and polynomial regression -- Factor analysis, cluster analysis, and discriminant function analysis -- Nonparametric statistics -- Business and quality improvement statistics -- Medical and epidemiological statistics -- Educational and psychological statistics -- Data management -- Research design -- Communicating with statistics -- Critiquing statistics presented by others.
ISBN
  • 9781449316822
  • 1449316824
LCCN
2013409755
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries