Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics, Neil J. Salkind

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Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics, Neil J. Salkind

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Neil J. Salkind

Instantiates

• Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics

Publication

• Los Angeles | London, SAGE Publications, 2011

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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• txt

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Contents

Part I. Yippee! I'm in Statistics -- Chapter 1. Statistics or Sadistics? It's Up to You -- Part II. Sigma Freud and Descriptive Statistics -- Chapter 2. Means to an End: Computing and Understanding Averages -- Chapter 3. Vive la Difference: Understanding Variability -- Chapter 4. A Picture Really Is Worth a Thousand Words -- Chapter 5. Ice Cream and Crime: Computing Correlation Coefficients -- Chapter 6. Just the Truth: An Introduction to Understanding Reliability and Validity -- Part III. Taking Chances for Fun and Profit -- Chapter 7. Hypotheticals and You: Testing Your Questions -- Chapter 8. Are Your Curves Normal? Probability and Why It Counts -- Part IV. Significantly Different: Using Inferential Statistics -- Chapter 9. Significantly Significant: What It Means for You and Me -- Chapter 10. Only The Lonely: The One Sample Z test -- Chapter 11. t(ea) for Two: Tests Between the Means of Different Groups -- Chapter 12. t(ea) for Two (Again): Tests Between the Means of Related Groups -- Chapter 13. Two Groups Too Many? Try Analysis of Variance -- Chapter 14. Two Too Many Factors: Factorial Analysis of Variance -- Chapter 15. Cousins or Just Good Friends? Testing Relationships Using the Correlation Coefficient -- Chapter 16. Predicting Who'll Win the Super Bowl: Using Linear Regression -- Chapter 17. What to Do When You're Not Normal: Chi-Square and Some Other Nonparametric Tests -- Chapter 18. Some Other (Important) Statistical Procedures You Should Know About -- Chapter 19. A Statistical Software Sampler -- Part V. Ten Things You'll Want to Know and Remember -- Chapter 20. The Ten (or More) Best Internet Sites for Statistics Stuff -- Chapter 21. The Ten Commandments of Data Collection

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ocn649419056

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26 cm.

Edition

4th ed.

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xxiii, 442 p.

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9781412979597

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2010029241

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• n

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b2648594