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Statistics In A Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference (In A Nutshell (O'Reilly))
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Need To Learn Statistics As Part Of Your Job, Or Want Some Help Passing A Statistics Course? Statistics In A Nutshell Is A Clear And Concise Introduction And Reference That'S Perfect For Anyone With No Previous Background In The Subject. This Book Gives You A Solid Understanding Of Statistics Without Being Too Simple, Yet Without The Numbing Complexity Of Most College Texts.You Get A Firm Grasp Of The Fundamentals And A Handson Understanding Of How To Apply Them Before Moving On To The More Advanced Material That Follows. Each Chapter Presents You With Easytofollow Descriptions Illustrated By Graphics, Formulas, And Plenty Of Solved Examples. Before You Know It, You'Ll Learn To Apply Statistical Reasoning And Statistical Techniques, From Basic Concepts Of Probability And Hypothesis Testing To Multivariate Analysis.Organized Into Four Distinct Sections, Statistics In A Nutshell Offers You:Introductory Material: Different Ways To Think About Statistics Basic Concepts Of Measurement And Probability Theory Data Management For Statistical Analysis Research Design And Experimental Design How To Critique Statistics Presented By Othersbasic Inferential Statistics: Basic Concepts Of Inferential Statistics The Concept Of Correlation, When It Is And Is Not An Appropriate Measure Of Association Dichotomous And Categorical Data The Distinction Between Parametric And Nonparametric Statisticsadvanced Inferential Techniques: The General Linear Model Analysis Of Variance (Anova) And Manova Multiple Linear Regressionspecialized Techniques: Business And Quality Improvement Statistics Medical And Public Health Statistics Educational And Psychological Statisticsunlike Many Introductory Books On The Subject, Statistics In A Nutshell Doesn'T Omit Important Material In An Effort To Dumb It Down. And This Book Is Far More Practical Than Most College Texts, Which Tend To Overemphasize Calculation Without Teaching You When And How To Apply Different Statistical Tests.With Statistics In A Nutshell, You Learn How To Perform Most Common Statistical Analyses, And Understand Statistical Techniques Presented In Research Articles. If You Need To Know How To Use A Wide Range Of Statistical Techniques Without Getting In Over Your Head, This Is The Book You Want.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Statistics in a Nutshell' about? A: 'Statistics in a Nutshell' is a comprehensive guide that introduces readers to the fundamentals of statistics in a clear and concise manner. It covers basic concepts, data management, inferential statistics, advanced techniques, and specialized applications, making it suitable for beginners and those seeking a quick reference.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Statistics in a Nutshell'? A: The author of 'Statistics in a Nutshell' is Sarah Boslaugh, who is known for her expertise in statistics and data analysis.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers a range of topics including basic concepts of measurement and probability theory, research design, inferential statistics, correlation, advanced techniques like ANOVA, and specialized statistics for business, health, and education.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Statistics in a Nutshell' is designed for readers with no prior background in statistics, providing a solid foundation while avoiding overly complex explanations.
- Q: What is the format of 'Statistics in a Nutshell'? A: 'Statistics in a Nutshell' is available in paperback format, making it easy to reference and use as a quick guide.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Statistics in a Nutshell' contains 452 pages, providing thorough coverage of statistical concepts and techniques.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The used book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well-maintained with minimal signs of wear.
- Q: When was 'Statistics in a Nutshell' published? A: 'Statistics in a Nutshell' was published on July 1, 2008.
- Q: Can this book help with statistical reasoning for research? A: Yes, the book is designed to help readers develop statistical reasoning skills, making it easier to understand and apply statistical techniques in research articles.
- Q: What makes this book different from other statistics textbooks? A: 'Statistics in a Nutshell' is more practical than many traditional textbooks, focusing on application and understanding rather than just calculations.