Statistics explained

Statistics explained: an Introductory guide for life scientists

by McKillup, Steve

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Statistics explained : an Introductory guide for life scientists / [Steve McKillup].

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.
  • Edition:2nd ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 403 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781107005518, 1107005515, 9780521183284, 0521183286
  • oclc:ocn748941689
  • LC Classification:QH323.5
  • Dewey Decimal:519.5

Table of Contents

Introduction -- Doing science : hypotheses, experiments and disproof -- Collecting and displaying data -- Introductory concepts of experimental design -- Doing science responsibly and ethically -- Probability helps you make a decision about your results -- Probability explained -- Using the normal distribution to make statistical decisions -- Comparing the means of one and two samples of normally distributed data -- Type 1 and Type 2 error, power and sample size -- Single-factor analysis and variance -- Multiple comparisons after ANOVA -- Two-factor analysis of variance -- Important assumptions of analysis of variance, transformations, and a test for equality of variances -- More complex ANOVA -- Relationships between variables : correlations and regression -- Regression -- Analysis of covariance -- Non-parametric statistics -- Non-parametric tests for nominal scale data -- Non-parametric tests for ratio, interval or ordinal scale data -- Introductory concepts of multivariate analysis -- Choosing a test.

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