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STATISTICS FOR PEOPLE WHO (THINK THEY) HATE STATISTICS SIXTH EDITION
Neil J. Salkind, The University of Kansas
The Sixth Edition of Neil J. Salkind's best-selling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics eases
student anxiety around an often intimidating subject with a humorous, personable, and informative approach. Salkind
guides students through various statistical procedures, beginning with descriptive statistics, correlation, and graphical
representation of data, and ending with inferential techniques and analysis of variance. New to this edition is an
introduction to working with large data sets and videos of the author demonstrating the various statistical techniques.
CONTENTS PART I: YIPPEE! I'M IN STATISTICS / 1. Statistics or Sadistics? It's Up to You / PART II: SIGMA FREUD AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS / 2.
Means to an End: Computing and Understanding Averages / 3. Vive la Difference: Understanding Variability / 4. A Picture Really Is Worth a Thousand
Words / 5. Ice Cream and Crime: Correlation Coeffi cients / 6. Just the Truth: An Introduction to Understanding Reliability and Validity / PART III: TAKING
CHANCES FOR FUN AND PROFIT / 7. Hypotheticals and You: Testing Your Questions / 8. Are Your Curves Normal? Probability and Why it Counts / PART IV:
SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT: USING INFERENTIAL STATISTICS / 9. Signifi cantly Signifi cant: What it Means for You and Me / 10. Only the Lonely: The One
Sample Z-Test / 11. t(ea) for Two: Tests Between the Means of Different Groups / 12. t(ea) for Two (Again): Tests Between the Means of Related Groups
/ 13. Two Groups Too Many? Try Analysis of Variance / 14. Two Too Many Factors: Factorial Analysis of Variance—A Brief Introduction / 15. Cousins or Just
Good Friends? Testing Relationships Using the Correlation Coeffi cient / 16. Predicting Who'll Win the Super Bowl: Using Linear Regression / PART V: MORE
STATISTICS! MORE TOOLS! MORE FUN! / 17. What to Do When You're Not Normal: Chi-Square and Some Other Nonparametric Tests / 18. Some Other
(Important) Statistical Procedures You Should Know About / 19. Data Mining: An Introduction to Getting the Most Out of Your BIG Data / 20. A Statistical
Software Sampler / PART VI: TEN THINGS (TIMES TWO) YOU'LL WANT TO KNOW AND REMEMBER / 21. The Ten (or More) Best (and Most Fun) Internet
Sites for Statistics Stuff / 22. The Ten Commandments of Data Collection / Appendix A: SPSS Statistics in Less Than 30 Minutes / Appendix B: Tables /
Appendix C: Data Sets / Appendix D: Answers to Practice Questions / Appendix E: Math: Just the Basics / Appendix F: The Reward: The Brownie Recipe
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STATISTICS FOR PEOPLE WHO (THINK THEY) HATE STATISTICS:
Using Microsoft Excel 2016 FOURTH EDITION
Neil J. Salkind, The University of Kansas
Based on Salkind's best-selling text, Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics, this adapted Excel
2016 version presents an often intimidating and diffi cult subject in a way that is clear, informative, and personable.
Researchers and students will appreciate the book's unhurried pace and thorough, friendly presentation. Opening
with an introduction to Excel 2016, including functions and formulas, this edition covers how to install the Excel Data
Analysis Tools option to access a host of useful analytical techniques and explains various statistical procedures.
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