Key Benefit: Stats: Data and Models maintains a conversational, humorous, and informal writing style, that engages students from the first page. The authors focus on statistical thinking throughout the text and rely on technology for calculations. As a result, students can focus on developing their conceptual understanding. Key Topics: Exploring and Understanding Data; Stats Starts Here; Displaying and Describing Categorical Data; Displaying and Summarizing Quantitative Data; Understanding and Comparing ...
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Key Benefit: Stats: Data and Models maintains a conversational, humorous, and informal writing style, that engages students from the first page. The authors focus on statistical thinking throughout the text and rely on technology for calculations. As a result, students can focus on developing their conceptual understanding. Key Topics: Exploring and Understanding Data; Stats Starts Here; Displaying and Describing Categorical Data; Displaying and Summarizing Quantitative Data; Understanding and Comparing Distributions; The Standard Deviation as a Ruler and the Normal Model; Exploring Relationships Between Variables; Scatterplots, Association, and Correlation; Linear Regression; Regression Wisdom; Re-expressing Data: Get It Straight!; Gathering Data; Understanding Randomness; Sample Surveys; Experiments and Observational Studies; Randomness and Probability; From Randomness to Probability; Probability Rules!; Random Variables; Probability Models; From the Data at Hand to the World at Large; Sampling Distribution Models; Confidence Intervals for Proportions; Testing Hypotheses About Proportions; Inferences About Means; More About Tests and Intervals; Accessing Associations Between Variables; Comparing Groups; Paired Samples and Blocks; Comparing Counts; Inferences for Regression; Inference When Variables Are Related; Analysis of Variance; Multifactor Analysis of Variance; Multiple Regression; Multiple Regression Wisdom Key Market: For one-or-two semester introductory statistics courses. 0133956490 / 9780133956498 Stats: Data and Models Plus NEW MyStatLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0321847997 / 9780321847997 My StatLab Glue-in Access Card 032184839X / 9780321848390 MyStatLab Inside Sticker for Glue-In Packages 0321986490 / 9780321986498 Stats: Data and Models
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