The art of data analysis : how to answer almost any question using basic statistics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarman, Kristin H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc , c2013
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245 1 4 |a The art of data analysis :   |b how to answer almost any question using basic statistics   |c Kristin H. Jarman 
260 |a Hoboken, New Jersey :   |b John Wiley & Sons Inc ,   |c c2013 
300 |a ix, 179 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 173 - 174) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Statistics : the life of the party -- 2. Lions, and tigers and ... bigfoot? Oh, my: How questionable data can screw up an otherwise perfectly good statistical analysis -- 3. Asteroid belts and spandex cars: using descriptive statistics to answer your most weighty questions -- 4. Baseball, game shows, and sidekicks: who cares about probability anyway? -- 5. What it's like to be normal: probability distributions and one rule that could make you wildly popular -- 6. Men are insensitive and women are illogical. Really:asserting your stereotypes with confidence -- 7. Godzilla versus King Kong: How hypothesis tests can be used to settle the battle of the movie monsters -- 8. Lab rats and roommates: analysis of variance and how to channel your inner mad scientist -- 9. When the zombie flu went viral: regressing the myth out of urban myths 
650 0 |a Mathematical statistics   |v Popular works 
999 |a 1000167141   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Tembila Campus