PDQ Statistics - Softcover

Norman, Geoffrey R.; Steiner, David L.

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ISBN 10: 1550090763 ISBN 13: 9781550090765

Publisher: B.C. Decker Inc, 1998

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This is an overview of all major statistical methods, giving the reader a thorough understanding of statistics and how they are used in research articles. It covers the major categories - variable and descriptive statistics, parametic statistics, non-parametic statistics, and multivariate statistics. The explanations are clear, succinct, and include practical examples. Featuring unique examples, titled "Circular Reasoning or Anti-intellectual Pomposity" Detectors (CRAP Detectors), the text helps the reader identify statistical analyses with basic flaws in design or research.

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Geoffrey Norman PhD Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatics McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario David Streiner PhD Assistant Vice President, Research Director Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit Baycreat Centre of Geriatric Care Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario

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