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Record Nr.

UNINA9910141418403321

Autore

Good Phillip I

Titolo

Common errors in statistics (and how to avoid them) / / Phillip I. Good, James W. Hardin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012

ISBN

9786613676375

9781280699399

1280699396

9781118360118

1118360117

9781118360125

1118360125

9781118360132

1118360133

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 pages)

Classificazione

MAT029000

Altri autori (Persone)

HardinJames W (James William)

Disciplina

519.5

Soggetti

Statistics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Foundations -- pt. 2. Statistical analysis -- pt. 3. Building a model.

Sommario/riassunto

"The Fourth Edition of this tried-and-true book elaborates on many key topics such as epidemiological studies, distribution of data; baseline data incorporation; case control studies; simulations; statistical theory publication; biplots; instrumental variables; ecological regression; result reporting, survival analysis; etc. Including new modifications and figures, the book also covers such topics as research plan creation; data collection; hypothesis formulation and testing; coefficient estimates; sample size specifications; assumption checking; p-values interpretations and confidence intervals; counts and correlated data; model building and testing; Bayes' Theorem; bootstrap and permutation tests; and more"--