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PDQ statistics / Geoffrey R. Norman, David L. Streiner.

Title
PDQ statistics / Geoffrey R. Norman, David L. Streiner.
Author
Norman, Geoffrey R.
Publication
Hamilton, Ont. : B.C. Decker, 2003.

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Additional Authors
Streiner, David L.
Description
xii, 218 p. : ill. (some col.); 22 cm. +
Summary
"PDQ Statistics is your supplemental text to the introductory and advanced statistics courses. Without using algebra, calculus, calculations, or jargon, Professors Norman and Streiner decode biostatistics for you. You don't need a technical dictionary. Nor do you have to do any math. All you need to understand the numbers is PDQ Statistics."--Jacket.
Series Statement
PDQ series
Uniform Title
PDQ series
Alternative Title
  • PDQ PrettyDarnedQuick statistics
  • PrettyDarnedQuick statistics
  • PDQ Pretty Darned Quick statistics
Subject
  • Statistics
  • Medical statistics
  • Biometry
  • Statistics as Topic
Genre/Form
CD-ROMs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
System Details (note)
  • System requirements: Computer with the ability to read PDF files.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Names and numbers : types of variables -- 2. Describing data -- 3. Statistical inference -- 4. Comparison of means of two samples : the t test -- 5. Comparison among many means : analysis of variance -- 6. Relationship between interval and ratio variables : linear and multiple regression -- 7. Analysis of covariance -- 8. Variations on linear regression : logistic regression, general linear model, and hierarchical linear models -- 9. Time series analysis -- 10. Nonparametric tests of significance -- 11. Nonparametric measures of association -- 12. Advanced nonparametric methods -- 13. Introduction to multivariate statistics -- 14. Multivariate analysis of variance -- 15. Discriminant function analysis -- 16. Exploratory factor analysis -- 17. Path analysis and structural equation modeling -- 18. Cluster analysis -- 19. Canonical correlation -- 20. Reprise -- 21. Research designs.
ISBN
1550092073
OCLC
  • 51932747
  • SCSB-9901500
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library