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Practical Exercises in Applied Statistics


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No. of pages 144

Published: 1996

Great for age 12-18 years

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A collection of 68 practical projects, each focused on a particular statistics technique or concept. The final two chapters provide additional notes, including some helpful analyses.

 

 

There are 144 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1996 by Oxford University Press .

This book has the following chapters: 1. Sampling; 2. Sata display and summary statistics; 3. Probability; 4. The Binomial distribution; 5. The Poisson distribution; 6. The Normal distribution; 7. Confidence intervals; 8. Hypothesis testing; 9. Analysis of variance; 10. Bivariate data; 11. The X2 test (goodness of fit and contingency tables); 12. Non-parametric tests (sign test, Mann Whitney U test, Wilcoxon signed rank test); 13. Statistical process control and acceptance sampling; 14. Student reports; 15. Note on exercises