Image from Google Jackets

Understandable statistics : concepts and methods / Charles Henry Brase, Regis University, Corrinne Pellillo Brase, Arapahoe Community College.

By: Contributor(s): Boston, MA., USA : Cengage Learning, ©2018Edition: Twelfth editionDescription: xxii, 753, A83, I4 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text.
ISBN:
  • 9781337119917 (hbk, student edition)
  • 9781337276597 (looseleaf edition)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 519.5 B73 2018
LOC classification:
  • QA276 .B6846 2018
Other classification:
  • HS
Contents:
Getting started -- Organizing data -- Averages and variation -- Elementary probability theory -- The binomial probability distribution and related topics -- Normal curves and sampling distributions -- Estimation -- Hypothesis testing -- Correlation and regression -- Chi-square and F distributions -- Nonparametric statistics -- Appendix I: Additional topics -- Appendix II: Tables.
Summary: UNDERSTANDABLE STATISTICS: CONCEPTS AND METHODS, 12th Edition, is a thorough yet accessible program designed to help students overcome their apprehensions about statistics and to master the subject. The authors provide clear guidance and informal advice while showing students the links between statistics and the world. To reinforce this approach, the book integrates real-life data from a variety of sources, including journals, periodicals, newspapers, and the Internet. The 12th Edition continues to address the importance of developing students' critical-thinking and statistical literacy skills through special features and exercises throughout the text. The P-value method of hypothesis testing is emphasized. The use of graphing calculators, Excel, Minitab, Minitab Express™, and SPSS is covered although not required. This new edition is now supported by Web Assign, the powerful online homework and course management system that uses news videos, interactive visual data, online stats labs and open response concept questions to engage students in learning statistics.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Reserve Books Reserve Books High School Library Reserve Section GC GC 519.5 B73 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from College Library to High School Library since 03/07/2023 33830HS
Browsing High School Library shelves, Shelving location: Reserve Section, Collection: GC Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
No cover image available
GC 428 B45 English Guides 3: Articles GC 428 En36 English Guides 1 GC 428 T37 English Guides 5: Reporting GC 519.5 B73 2018 Understandable statistics : GC/HS 371.350296 G946 Guide to Distance 2004 Learning Programs

Includes index.

Getting started -- Organizing data -- Averages and variation -- Elementary probability theory -- The binomial probability distribution and related topics -- Normal curves and sampling distributions -- Estimation -- Hypothesis testing -- Correlation and regression -- Chi-square and F distributions -- Nonparametric statistics -- Appendix I: Additional topics -- Appendix II: Tables.

UNDERSTANDABLE STATISTICS: CONCEPTS AND METHODS, 12th Edition, is a thorough yet accessible program designed to help students overcome their apprehensions about statistics and to master the subject. The authors provide clear guidance and informal advice while showing students the links between statistics and the world. To reinforce this approach, the book integrates real-life data from a variety of sources, including journals, periodicals, newspapers, and the Internet. The 12th Edition continues to address the importance of developing students' critical-thinking and statistical literacy skills through special features and exercises throughout the text. The P-value method of hypothesis testing is emphasized. The use of graphing calculators, Excel, Minitab, Minitab Express™, and SPSS is covered although not required. This new edition is now supported by Web Assign, the powerful online homework and course management system that uses news videos, interactive visual data, online stats labs and open response concept questions to engage students in learning statistics.

Junior High School

In English.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.