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M.E. Sharpe, Inc.
Language
English
Pages
536

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Subjects

Political statistics, Social sciences, Statistical methods, Statistics, Political planning, Sciences sociales, Méthodes statistiques, Science politique, MATHEMATICS, Applied, Probability & Statistics, General, Analyse des politiques, Méthode statistique, Politique publique
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Table of Contents

Unit I. Descriptive statistics
Introduction : what is statistics all about?
Using polystat to do statistical analysis
Presentation of data
Summarizing data and using descriptive statistics
Unit II. Basic probability and probability distributions
Basic probability : theory and applications
Sampling and the normal distribution
The central limit theorem
Unit III. Hypothesis testing
Introduction to inferential statistics
Estimating population means, proportions, and sample size with confidence
Validating a hypothesis about a single population mean using a sample
Validating hypotheses between two population means
Validating hypotheses about a single population proportion
Validating hypotheses about two population proportions
Unit IV. Measures of association
Comparing more than two population means with anova
Comparing more than two population proportions using the chi-square test
Determining relationships for two variables using simple correlation
Measuring relationships between two variables with simple regression analysis
Measuring multivariate relationships with multiple regression analysis
Planning statistical research.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Armonk, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
519.5
Library of Congress
HA29 .M185 2005, HA29.M185 2005, HA29 .M185 2006, HA29

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
536

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OL3297736M
Internet Archive
appliedstatistic0000macf
ISBN 10
0765612399
LCCN
2004023626
OCLC/WorldCat
997421932, 56777573, 188548043
Library Thing
963945
Goodreads
751307

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