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Statistics without mathematics / David J. Bartholomew.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : London : SAGE, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: xiii, 174 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781473902442
  • 1473902444
  • 9781473902459
  • 1473902452
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HA29 .B37 2016
Contents:
Before we begin -- Picturing variability -- Interpreting variability -- Three standard distributions -- Summarising variation -- The analysis of variation -- Covariation -- Sampling -- Introduction to the ideas of inference -- Sampling distributions and more on inference -- Inference about averages -- Binary data -- Goodness of fit -- Unobserved variables -- Retrospect.
Action note:
  • Cataloging Notes: 20240404 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199
Summary: "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 statistical literacy and offers the tools needed to approach statistical mathematics with confidence"--Back cover.
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Book Book AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY General Stacks Non-fiction HA29 .B37 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 19129

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Before we begin -- Picturing variability -- Interpreting variability -- Three standard distributions -- Summarising variation -- The analysis of variation -- Covariation -- Sampling -- Introduction to the ideas of inference -- Sampling distributions and more on inference -- Inference about averages -- Binary data -- Goodness of fit -- Unobserved variables -- Retrospect.

"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 statistical literacy and offers the tools needed to approach statistical mathematics with confidence"--Back cover.

Cataloging Notes: 20240404 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199

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