Choosing and using statistics : (Record no. 2849)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781405198387
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International Standard Book Number 9781405198394
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Original cataloging agency BUL
Transcribing agency BUL
Modifying agency BUL
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions rda
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 001.422
Edition number 22
Item number DYT
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Dytham, Calvin.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Choosing and using statistics :
Remainder of title a biologist's guide /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Calvin Dytham.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd edition
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Hoboken, NJ :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvi, 298 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note CONTENTS;<br/><br/>1. Eight steps to successful data analysis<br/><br/>2. The Basics<br/>Observations<br/>Hypothesis Testing<br/>P-values<br/>Sampling<br/>Experiments<br/>Statistics<br/><br/>3. Choosing a test: a Key<br/> <br/>Remember: Eight steps to Successful data analysis<br/>The art of choosing a test<br/>A key to assist in your Choice of statistical test<br/><br/>4. Hypothesis testing, sampling and experimental design<br/> <br/>Hypothesis testing<br/>Acceptable errors<br/>P-values<br/>Sampling<br/>Choice of SAMPLE Unit<br/>Etc<br/><br/>5. Statistics, Variables and Distributions<br/><br/>What are statistics?<br/>Types of Statistics<br/>What is a variable?<br/>Types of variables or scales of measurement<br/>Types of distribution<br/>etc<br/><br/>6. Descriptive and presentational techniques<br/><br/>General advice<br/>Displaying data: Summarizing a single variable<br/>Displaying data: Showing the distribution of a single variable<br/>Descriptive statistics<br/>Statistics of description, dispersion or spread<br/>Etc<br/><br/>7. The tests1: Tests to look at differences<br/>Do frequency distributions offer?<br/>Do the observations from two groups differ?<br/>Do the observations from more than two groups differ?<br/>There are two independent ways of classifying the data.<br/> <br/>8. The tests 2: tests look at relationships<br/><br/>Is there a correlation or association between two variables?<br/>Is there a cause-and effect relationship between two variables?<br/>Tests for more than two variables.<br/><br/>9. The tests 3: tests for data exploration<br/> <br/>Types of data<br/>Observation, inspection and plotting<br/>Principle component analysis (PCA) and factor analysis<br/>Canonical variate analysis<br/>Discriminant function analysis<br/><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/>
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Glossary : p. 267-281 . _ Bibliographic references : p.282-289 . _ Index : p. 290-298
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Biometry.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Book Closed Access
Edition 3rd edition
Classification part 001.422
Item part 1
Call number prefix DYT
Call number suffix 001.422 DYT
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