What is a P-value Anyway? 34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics
34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics
Andrew J. Vickers
ISBN: | 9780321629302 |
Publisher: | Addison Wesley Longman |
Published: | 18 November, 2009 |
Format: | Paperback |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
What is a P-value Anyway? 34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics
34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics
Andrew J. Vickers
What is a p-value Anyway? offers a fun introduction to the fundamental principles of statistics, presenting the essential concepts in thirty-four brief, enjoyable stories. Drawing on his experience as a medical researcher, Vickers blends insightful explanations and humor, with minimal math, to help readers understand and interpret the statistics they read every day. Describing data; Data distributions; Variation of study results: confidence intervals; Hypothesis testing; Regression and decision making; Some common statistical errors, and what they teach us For all readers interested in statistics.
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