Statistics II for Dummies
(Sprache: Englisch)
Statistics II for DummiesLearn to:* Increase your skills in data analysis* Sort through and test models* Make predictions* Apply statistics to real-world situationsDeborah Rumsey, PhDAuthor of Statistics For Dummies and Statistics Workbook For DummiesThe...
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Statistics II for DummiesLearn to:* Increase your skills in data analysis* Sort through and test models* Make predictions* Apply statistics to real-world situationsDeborah Rumsey, PhDAuthor of Statistics For Dummies and Statistics Workbook For DummiesThe fun and easy way(r) to enhance your grasp of statisticsNeed to expand your statistics knowledge and move on to Statistics II? This friendly, hands-on guide gives you the skills you need to take on multiple regression, analysis of variance (ANOVA), Chi-square tests, nonparametric procedures, and other key topics. Statistics II For Dummies also provides plenty of test-taking strategies as well as real-world applications that make data analysis a snap, whether you're in the classroom or at work.* Begin with the basics - review the highlights of Stats I and expand on simple linear regression, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests* Start making predictions - master multiple, nonlinear, and logistic regression; check conditions; and interpret results* Analyze variance with ANOVA - break down the ANOVA table, one-way and two-way ANOVA, the F-test, and multiple comparisons* Connect with Chi-square tests - examine two-way tables and test categorical data for independence and goodness-of-fit* Leap ahead with nonparametrics - grasp techniques used when you can't assume your data has a normal distributionOpen the book and find:* Up-to-date methods for analyzing data* Full explanations of Statistics II concepts* Clear and concise step-by-step procedures* Dissection of computer output* Lots of tips, strategies, and warnings* Ten common errors in statistical conclusions* Everyday statistics applications* Tables for completing calculations used in the book
The ideal supplement and study guide for students preparing for advanced statistics
Packed with fresh and practical examples appropriate for a range of degree-seeking students, Statistics II For Dummies helps any reader succeed in an upper-level statistics course. It picks up with data analysis where Statistics For Dummies left off, featuring new and updated examples, real-world applications, and test-taking strategies for success. This easy-to-understand guide covers such key topics as sorting and testing models, using regression to make predictions, performing variance analysis (ANOVA), drawing test conclusions with chi-squares, and making comparisons with the Rank Sum Test.
Deborah Rumsey, PhD, is a Statistics Education Specialist and Auxiliary Faculty Member in the Department of Statistics at The Ohio State University. She is the author of Statistics For Dummies (978-0-7645-5423-0), Statistics Workbook For Dummies (978-0-7645-8466-4), and Probability For Dummies (978-0-471-75141-0).
Packed with fresh and practical examples appropriate for a range of degree-seeking students, Statistics II For Dummies helps any reader succeed in an upper-level statistics course. It picks up with data analysis where Statistics For Dummies left off, featuring new and updated examples, real-world applications, and test-taking strategies for success. This easy-to-understand guide covers such key topics as sorting and testing models, using regression to make predictions, performing variance analysis (ANOVA), drawing test conclusions with chi-squares, and making comparisons with the Rank Sum Test.
Deborah Rumsey, PhD, is a Statistics Education Specialist and Auxiliary Faculty Member in the Department of Statistics at The Ohio State University. She is the author of Statistics For Dummies (978-0-7645-5423-0), Statistics Workbook For Dummies (978-0-7645-8466-4), and Probability For Dummies (978-0-471-75141-0).
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Introduction.Part I: Tackling Data Analysis and Model-BuildingBasics.
Chapter 1: Beyond Number Crunching: The Art and Science of DataAnalysis.
Chapter 2: Finding the Right Analysis for the Job.
Chapter 3: Reviewing Confi dence Intervals and HypothesisTests.
Part II: Using Different Types of Regression to MakePredictions.
Chapter 4: Getting in Line with Simple Linear Regression.
Chapter 5: Multiple Regression with Two X Variables.
Chapter 6: How Can I Miss You If You Won't Leave?Regression Model Selection.
Chapter 7: Getting Ahead of the Learning Curve with NonlinearRegressio.
Chapter 8: Yes, No, Maybe So: Making Predictions by UsingLogistic Regression.
Part III: Analyzing Variance with ANOVA.
Chapter 9: Testing Lots of Means? Come On Over to ANOVA!
Chapter 10: Sorting Out the Means with Multiple Comparisons.
Chapter 11: Finding Your Way through Two-Way ANOVA.
Chapter 12: Regression and ANOVA: Surprise Relatives!
Part IV: Building Strong Connections with Chi-SquareTests.
Chapter 13: Forming Associations with Two-Way Tables.
Chapter 14: Being Independent Enough for the Chi-SquareTest.
Chapter 15: Using Chi-Square Tests for Goodness-of-Fit (YourData, Not Your Jeans).
Part V: Nonparametric Statistics: Rebels without aDistribution.
Chapter 16: Going Nonparametric.
Chapter 17: All Signs Point to the Sign Test and Signed RankTest.
Chapter 18: Pulling Rank with the Rank Sum Test.
Chapter 19: Do the Kruskal-Wallis and Rank the Sums with theWilcoxon.
Chapter 20: Pointing Out Correlations with Spearman s Rank.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 21: Ten Common Errors in Statistical Conclusions.
Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Get Ahead by Knowing Statistics.
Chapter 23: Ten Cool Jobs That Use Statistics.
Appendix: Reference Tables.
Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Deborah J. Rumsey
Deborah Rumsey , PhD, is a Statistics Education Specialist and Auxiliary Faculty Member in the Department of Statistics at Ohio State University. She is also a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and has received the Presidential Teaching Award from Kansas State University. Dr. Rumsey has published numerous papers and given many professional presentations on the subject of statistics education.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Deborah J. Rumsey
- 2009, 384 Seiten, Maße: 18,9 x 23,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470466464
- ISBN-13: 9780470466469
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.09.2009
Sprache:
Englisch
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