Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-316) and index.
Contents
Introduction to statistical thinking -- Garbage in, garbage out (GIGO) -- Issues in data preparation -- Displaying data in tables and graphic form -- Modes, medians, means, and more -- Measures of variation and dispersion -- The normal curve and sampling distributions -- Parameter estimation and confidence intervals -- Introduction to hypothesis testing -- Hypothesis testing for means and proportions -- Statistical association in contingency tables -- The analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Correlation and regression -- Introduction to multivariate analysis.