An edition of Statistics you can't trust
(1998)
Statistics you can't trust
a friendly guide to clear thinking about statistics in everyday life
by Stephen K. Campbell and Mark V. Hall
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Statistics you can't trust: a friendly guide to clear thinking about statistics in everyday life
1999, Think Twice Pub.
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Statistics You Can't Trust: A Friendly Guide to Clear Thinking About Statistics in Everyday Life
August 1998, Bovan Publishing Group
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Table of Contents
The last shall be first
Measurements: valid, veiled, and overblown
Cheating charts
Accommodating averages
Air, gravity, and variation
Puffing up a point with percents
Careless comparisons
Jumping to conclusions
Slapdash probabilities
The mysterious sampling factory
Relationships: causal and casual
Beyond plain as day
Significant others
Forty awful examples.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Some parts of this book appeared in Stephen K. Campbell, "Flaws and Fallacies in Statistical Thinking" (New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1974).
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