Understanding basic statistics : concepts and methods / Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2001.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0618054707 (student text)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 510 22 BRA
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CONTENT

1. Organizing data
1.1 Populations, samples and data
1.2 Random samples
1.3 Graphs
etc...

Averages and variations
2.1 Measures of central tendencies
2.2 Measures of variation
2.3 Percentiles and box and whisker plots
etc...

3. Regression and correlation
3.1 Introduction to paired data and scatter data
3.2 Linear regression
3.3 The linear correlation and coefficient
etc...

4. Elementary probability theory
4.1 What is probability?
4.2 Some probability rules: compound events
4.3 Trees and counting techniques
etc...

5. Introduction to probability distributions and binomial distribution
5.1 Introduction to random variables and probability distributions
5.2 Binomial probabilities
5.3 The mean and standard deviation of binomial distribution
etc...

6. Normal distributions
6.1 Graphs of normal probability distributions
6.2 Standard units and areas under the standard normal distribution
6.3 Areas under any normal curve
etc...

7. Introduction to sampling distributions
8. Estimation
9. Hypothesis testing involving one population
10. Inferences about differences
11. Additional topics using inferences
Appendix





Includes index.

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