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Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics / Neil J. Salkind.
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Title:Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics / Neil J. Salkind.
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Author/Creator:Salkind, Neil J.
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Published/Created:Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, ©2007.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: HA29 .S2365 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Statistics.
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Subject(s):Microsoft Excel (Computer file)
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Edition:Excel ed.
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Description:xviii, 403 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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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.
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ISBN:1412924812 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1412924820 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9781412924825
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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.