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Statistics in a nutshell / Sarah Boslaugh.

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

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Description
  1. xix, 569 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
  1. A clear and concise introduction and reference for anyone new to the subject of statistics.
Series statement
  1. In a nutshell
Uniform title
  1. In a nutshell (O'Reilly & Associates)
Subject
  1. Statistics > Problems, exercises, etc
  2. Statistics
  3. Statistik
  4. Statistique > Problè€mes et exercices
Genre/Form
  1. Problems and exercises.
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.