100 Statistical Tests, Third Edition - Softcover

Kanji, Gopal K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 141292376X ISBN 13: 9781412923767

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

′This is a very valuable book for statisticians and users of statistics. It contains a remarkable number of statistical tests which are currently available and useful for practical purposes′ - Statistical Papers

This expanded and updated Third Edition of Gopal Kanji′s best-selling resource on statistical tests covers all the most commonly used tests with information on how to calculate and interpret results with simple datasets.

Each entry begins with a short summary statement about the test′s purpose, and contains details of the test objective, the limitations (or assumptions) involved, a brief outline of the method, a worked example and the numerical calculation.

This new edition also includes:

" A brand new introduction to statistical testing with information to guide the reader through the book so that even non-statistics students can find information quickly and easily

" Real-world explanations of how and when to use each test with examples drawn from wide range of disciplines.

" A useful Classification of Tests table

" All the relevant statistical tables for checking critical values

100 Statistical Tests: Third Edition is the one indispensable guide for users of statistical materials and consumers of statistical information at all levels and across all disciplines.

About this title

About the Author

Gopal K Kanji, Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics at Sheffield Hallam University, is also a founder editor of the two international journals namely, Journal of Applied Statistics and Total Quality Management. With a career spanning 37+ years in the field of statistics and quality teaching, publishing journals and books, writing technical papers and presenting research findings around the world, he is a true teacher, trainer, researcher and innovator and consultant.

More than 90 research papers and 15 books in Statistics and Total Quality Management have been published by him. He has been a very active member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) and a promoter of ASQ in the UK. Recently, he was appointed as Vice Chair of the International Chapter of ASQ for Europe and the Middle East. He has presented papers at the Annual ASQ Congress. He is a fellow of the Institute of Statisticians, the Royal Statistical Society and member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI). He is Academian of the International Academy for Quality (IAQ). He has been teaching and consulting in different parts of the world, and as chairman, has helped to develop a European Master programme in Total Quality Management under the umbrella of EFQM. He has also supervised many PhD students in TQM and Applied Statistics.

Since 1995, he has organised World Congresses for Total Quality Management at Sheffield Hallam University, UK and other European countries. He has acted as a technical expert for the development of the European Customer Satisfaction Index. Recently he introduced a Business Excellence Model to measure stakeholders' satisfaction within the organisations.

This expanded and updated Third Edition of Gopal Kanji's best-selling resource on statistical tests covers all the most commonly used tests with information on how to calculate and interpret results with simple datasets.

Each entry begins with a short summary statement about the test's purpose, and contains details of the test objective, the limitations (or assumptions) involved, a brief outline of the method, a worked example and the numerical calculation.

This new edition also includes:

" A brand new introduction to statistical testing with information to guide the reader through the book so that even non-statistics students can find information quickly and easily

" Real-world explanations of how and when to use each test with examples drawn from wide range of disciplines.

" A useful Classification of Tests table

" All the relevant statistical tables for checking critical values

100 Statistical Tests: Third Edition is the one indispensable guide for users of statistical materials and consumers of statistical information at all levels and across all disciplines.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 141292376X
• ISBN 13: 9781412923767
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 242