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Coolidge, Frederick L. 1948-

Statistics : a gentle introduction / Frederick L. Coolidge. - second edition. - xvii, 397 pages : illustartions ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-392) and index.

A gentle introduction -- Descriptive statistics: understanding distributions of numbers -- Statistical parameters -- Standard scores, the z distribution, and hypothesis testing -- Inferential statistics: the controlled experiment -- An introduction to correlation and regression -- The t test for independent groups -- The t test for dependent groups -- Analysis of variance: one-factor -- After a significant analysis of variance: multiple comparison tests -- Analysis of variance -- Analysis of variance: two-factor -- Post hoc analysis of factorial ANOVA -- Factorial analysis of variance: additional designs -- Nonparametric statistics: the Chi-Square test -- Other statistical parameters and tests.

ISBN: 1412924944 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 9781412924948

LCCN: 2005022221

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mathematical statistics.

LC Class. No.: QA276.12 / .C67 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 519.5 / C.F.S