Intermediate Statistical Investigations
eBook - PDF

Intermediate Statistical Investigations

  1. 608 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

About this book

Intermediate Statistical Investigations ?provides?a unified framework for explaining variation across study designs and variable types, helping students increase their statistical literacy and appreciate the indispensable role of statistics in scientific research.?Requiring only a single introductory statistics course as a prerequisite, ?the program?usesthe?immersive, simulation-based inference?approach?for which the?author team is known.Students engage with various aspects of data collection andanalysis using real examples and clear explanationsdesigned?to?strengthen?multivariable?understandingandreinforce first-course concepts.

Each chapter contains in-depth exercises?which?follow a consistent?six-stepstatisticalexploration andinvestigation method(ask a research question, design a study, explore the data, draw inferences, formulate conclusions, and look back and ahead)enabling students to assess a variety of concepts in a single assignment. Challenging questionsbased onresearch articles strengthen critical reading skills, fullyworkedexamplesdemonstrate?essential?concepts and methods, and engaging visualizations illustrate key themes of explained variation. End-of-chapter investigationsuserealdatafrom popularculture?andpublished research studies?in?avariety of disciplines, exposingstudentsto various applicationsof statistics in the real world.?Throughout the text, user-friendly?Rossman Chance?webappletsallowstudents to conduct?the?simulations and analyses covered in the book.

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Yes, you can access Intermediate Statistical Investigations by Nathan Tintle,Beth L. Chance,Karen McGaughey,Soma Roy,Todd Swanson,Jill VanderStoep in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Mathématiques & Probabilités et statistiques. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. About the Authors
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Contents
  9. Preliminaries: Multivariable Thinking and Sources of Variation
  10. Chapter 1: Sources of Variation
  11. Chapter 2: Controlling Additional Sources of Variation
  12. Chapter 3: Multi-factor Studies and Interactions
  13. Chapter 4: Including a Quantitative Explanatory Variable
  14. Chapter 5: Multiple Quantitative Explanatory Variables
  15. Chapter 6: Categorical Response Variable
  16. Chapter 7: Practical Issues
  17. Solutions to Selected Exercises
  18. Index
  19. EULA