Statistical Principles and Techniques in Scientific and Social Research

Statistical Principles And Techniques In Scientific And Social Research Is Aimed At Graduates And Researchers In The Sciences And Social Sciences Wanting To Increase Their Understanding Of The Statistical Tools They Use. Assuming Only A Basic Level Of Mathematics, And Including Numerous Examples And Illustrations, The Text Provides A Very Clear Discussion Of The Basic Statistical Concepts And Methods Frequently Encountered In Research.--jacket. Probability -- Populations, Samples And Data Summary -- Population Models -- Statistical Inference-the Frequentist Approach -- Statistical Inference-bayesian And Other Approaches -- Linear Models And Least Squares -- Generalising The Linear Model -- Association Between Variables -- Exploring Complex Data Sets -- Special Topics. Wojtek J. Krzanowski. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [229]-230) And Index.