Statistics without Mathematics - Couverture souple

Bartholomew, David J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1473902452 ISBN 13 : 9781473902459

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2015

Synopsis

This is a book about the ideas that drive statistics. It is an ideal primer for students who need an introduction to the concepts of statistics without the added confusion of technical jargon and mathematical language.

It introduces the intuitive thinking behind standard procedures, explores the process of informal reasoning, and uses conceptual frameworks to provide a foundation for students new to statistics. It showcases the expertise we have all developed from living in a data saturated society, increases our statistical literacy and gives us the tools needed to approach statistical mathematics with confidence.

Key topics include:

• Variability
• Standard Distributions
• Correlation
• Relationship
• Sampling
• Inference  

An engaging, informal introduction this book sets out the conceptual tools required by anyone undertaking statistical procedures for the first time or for anyone needing a fresh perspective whilst studying the work of others.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

David J Bartholomew was a professor of statistics at the London School of Economics. He is now retired.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Introducing students to the concepts of statistics, stripping away any technical jargon and mathematical language, this book sets out the tools needed by those doing statistical procedures for the first time, or those in need of a refresher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1473902452
• ISBN 13: 9781473902459
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 174
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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