Introductory Statistics
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| Title: | Introductory Statistics |
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| Description: | This textbook is a primer for students on statistics. It covers basic statistical operations, an introduction to probability, distributions and regression. The book is divided into a series of 10 chapters covering a basic introduction to common topics for beginners. The goal of the book is to provide a sufficient understanding of how to organize and summarize datasets through descriptive and inferential statistics for good decision-making. A chapter on ethics also informs readers about best practices for using statistics in research and analysis. Topics covered:1. Introduction to Statistics2. Summarizing and Graphing3. Basic Concepts of Probability4. Discrete Random Variables5. Continuous Random Variables6. Sampling Distributions7. Estimation8. Hypothesis Testing9. Correlation and Regression10. Ethics |
| Authors: | Alandra, Kahl |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Statistics |
| Categories: | MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | This textbook is a primer for students on statistics. It covers basic statistical operations, an introduction to probability, distributions and regression. The book is divided into a series of 10 chapters covering a basic introduction to common topics for beginners. The goal of the book is to provide a sufficient understanding of how to organize and summarize datasets through descriptive and inferential statistics for good decision-making. A chapter on ethics also informs readers about best practices for using statistics in research and analysis. Topics covered:1. Introduction to Statistics2. Summarizing and Graphing3. Basic Concepts of Probability4. Discrete Random Variables5. Continuous Random Variables6. Sampling Distributions7. Estimation8. Hypothesis Testing9. Correlation and Regression10. Ethics |
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| ISBN: | 9789815123142 9789815123135 |
