Mind on Statistics
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| Verlag | Cengage Learning EMEA |
| Auflage | 2021 |
| Seiten | 768 |
| Format | 22,1 x 3,2 x 28,4 cm |
| Gewicht | 1837 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| EAN | 9781337793605 |
| Bestell-Nr | 33779360UA |
Learn why statistics are important and how you can use statistical principles and methods to make better decisions in your professional and daily life with Utts/Heckard's MIND ON STATISTICS, 6th Edition. This unique approach changes any preconceptions you may have about statistics being boring as you develop a conceptual understanding of statistical ideas and learn the importance of looking for -- and finding -- meaning in data. Intriguing questions capture your attention while meaningful explanations demonstrate the relevance of statistical with updated and new examples and contemporary case studies. You develop a strong statistical intuition as you learn to analyze data and interpret results. As you strengthen your statistical literacy, you also develop an understanding of statistical methodology. A new Statistical Analysis and Learning Tool (SALT) within WebAssign helps you visualize statistics and gain a deeper conceptual understanding of the meaning behind the data.
Inhaltsverzeichnis:
1. Statistics Success Stories and Cautionary Tales.2. Turning Data into Information.3. Relationships between Quantitative Variables.4. Relationships between Categorical Variables.5. Sampling: Surveys and How to Ask Questions.6. Gathering Useful Data for Examining Relationships.7. Probability.8. Random Variables.9. Understanding Sampling Distributions: Statistics as Random Variables.10. Estimating Proportions with Confidence.11. Estimating Means with Confidence.12. Testing Hypotheses about Proportions.13. Testing Hypotheses about Means.14. Inference about Simple Regression.15. More about Inference for Categorical Variables.16. Analysis of Variance.17. Turning Information into Wisdom.