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Interpreting Basic Statistics (inbunden, eng)
Interpreting Basic Statistics gives students valuable practice in interpreting statistical reporting as it actually appears in p...
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Interpreting Basic Statistics gives students valuable practice in interpreting statistical reporting as it actually appears in peer-reviewed journals.
Features of the ninth edition:
• Covers a broad array of basic statistical concepts, including topics drawn from the New Statistics
• Up-to-date journal excerpts reflecting contemporary styles in statistical reporting
• Strong emphasis on data visualization
• Ancillary materials include data sets with almost two hours of accompanying tutorial videos, which will help students and instructors apply lessons from the book to real-life scenarios
About this book
Each of the 63 exercises in the book contain three central components: 1) an introduction to a statistical concept, 2) a brief excerpt from a published research article that uses the statistical concept, and 3) a set of questions (with answers) that guides students into deeper learning about the concept.
The questions on the journal excerpts promote learning by helping students
• interpret information in tables and figures,
• perform simple calculations to further their interpretations,
• critique data-reporting techniques, and
• evaluate procedures used to collect data.
The questions in each exercise are divided into two parts: (1) Factual Questions and (2) Questions for Discussion. The Factual Questions require careful reading for details, while the discussion questions show that interpreting statistics is more than a mathematical exercise.
These questions require students to apply good judgment as well as statistical reasoning in arriving at appropriate interpretations. Each exercise covers a limited number of topics, making it easy to coordinate the exercises with lectures or a traditional statistics textbook.
Format | Inbunden |
Omfång | 244 sidor |
Språk | Engelska |
Förlag | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Utgivningsdatum | 2021-09-30 |
ISBN | 9780367560515 |
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- Inbunden, 244, Engelska, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2021-09-30, 9780367560515
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Inbunden
- Antal sidor 244
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Utgivningsdatum 2021-09-30
- ISBN 9780367560515