Basic Statistics provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to statistics using the free, state-of-the-art, powerful software program R. This book is designed to both introduce students to key concepts in statistics and to provide simple instructions for using R. This concise book: .Teaches essential concepts in statistics, assuming little background knowledge on the part of the reader .Introduces students to R with as few sub-commands as possible for ease of use .Provides practical examples from the educational, behavioral, and social sciences With clear explanations of statistical processes and step-by-step commands in R, Basic Statistics will appeal to students and professionals across the social and behavioral sciences."
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Continuing its proven approach, the Seventh Edition has been updated with new examples, exercises, and content for an even stronger presentation of the material.
This classic text retains its outstanding features and continues to provide students with excellent background in the mathematics of statistics. Extensively revised with three new chapters.
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Techniques are introduced through examples, showing how statistics has helped to solve major problems in political science, psychology, genetics, medicine, and other fields.
Noted for its integration of real-world data and case studies, this text offers sound coverage of the theoretical aspects of mathematical statistics.
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This Pearson Original edition is published for Macquarie University.
... the student should be able to : • draw a scatter diagram and a line of best fit • distinguish between positive and negative correlation • calculate covariance • calculate Pearson's product moment correlation coefficient calculate ...
The revision of this well-respected text presents a balanced approach of the classical and Bayesian methods and now includes a chapter on simulation (including Markov chain Monte Carlo and the Bootstrap), coverage of residual analysis in ...