Statistics: Concepts and Controversies

Tenth Edition

Publication Date: October 25, 2019

Paperback ISBN: 9781319324834

Pages: 672

Statistics for the liberal arts students.

Statistics: Concepts and Controversies is a book on statistical ideas and statistical reasoning and on their relevance to public policy and to the human sciences from medicine to sociology. Many fundamental graphical and numerical techniques are included in the text to give flesh to the

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1 Where Do Data Come From?

2 Samples, Good and Bad

3 What Do Samples Tell Us?

4 Sample Surveys in the Real World

5 Experiments, Good and Bad

6 Experiments in the Real World

7 Data Ethics

8 Measuring

9 Do the Numbers Make Sense?

10 Graphs, Good and Bad

11 Displaying Distributions with Graphs

12 Describing Distributions with Numbers

13 Normal Distributions

14 Describing Relationships: Scatterplots and Correlation

15 Describing Relationships: Regression, Prediction, and Causation

16 The Consumer Price Index and Government Statistics

17 Thinking about Chance

18 Probability Models

19 Simulation

20 The House Edge: Expected Values

21 What Is a Confidence Interval?

22 What Is a Test of Significance?

23 Use and Abuse of Statistical Inference

24 Two-Way Tables and the Chi-Square TestIndex

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David S. Moore; WIlliam I Notz | Tenth Edition | ©2020 | ISBN:9781319282134

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