Data matters

By Nicholas Maxwell, Nick Maxwell, Maxwell, Nicholas Ph. D.

Subjects: Introductory Statistics, Reference, Statistics in the News, Research, Humanities, Mathematics, Social Science / Statistics, Statistiek, Probability & Statistics - General, Science/Mathematics, Statistics

Description: The standard curriculum of an introductory course in statistics around 1990-2010 presented in easily accessible engaging language. Topics include sampling error, prediction, statistical inference, descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, ANOVA, simple regression, resampling, and non-parametrics. Learning from statistics is established by much practice in reading, interpreting, and critiquing statistics reported in the popular press and social and natural sciences.