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    Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics / Neil J. Salkind.

    • Title:Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics / Neil J. Salkind.
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    • Author/Creator:Salkind, Neil J.
    • Published/Created:Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Statistics.
    • Subject(s):Microsoft Excel (Computer file)
    • Edition:Excel ed.
    • Description:xviii, 403 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
    • Notes:This edition shows the students how to install the Excel Analysis ToolPak option (free) to earn access to a host of new and very useful analytical techniques.
      Includes index.
    • ISBN:1412924812 (cloth : acid-free paper)
      1412924820 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
      9781412924825
    • Contents:1. Statistics or sadistics? : it's up to you
      1a. All you need to know about formulas and functions
      1b. All you need to know about using the amazing data analysis ToolPak
      2. Computing and understanding averages : means to an end
      3. Vive la difference : understanding variability
      4. picture really is worth a thousand words
      5. Ice cream and crime : computing correlation coefficients
      6. Hypotheticals and you : testing your questions
      7. Are you curves normal? Probability and why it counts
      8. Significantly significant : what it means for you and me
      9. T(ea) for two : tests between the means of different groups
      10. t(ea) for two (again) : tests between the means of related groups
      11. Two groups too many? : try analysis of variance
      12. Two too many factors : factorial analysis of variance : a brief introduction
      13. Cousins or just good friends? : testing relationships using the correlation coefficient
      14. Predicting who'll win the super bowl : using linear regression
      15. What to do when you're not normal : chi-square and some other nonparametric tests
      16. Just the truth : an introduction to understanding reliability and validity
      17. Some other (important) statistical procedures you should know about
      18. statistical software sampler
      19. ten (or more) best Internet sites for statistics stuff
      20. ten commandments of data collection
      App. A. Excel-erate your learning : all you need to know about Excel.
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