100 Statistical Tests
Edition: Third Edition edition
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: August 11, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781412923750
Subjects: Research methods: general; Social research & statistics; Social Science; Mathematics; Sociology; Probability & Statistics - General; Social Science / Research; Research; Statistical hypothesis testing
First sentence: Having collected together a number of tests, it is necessary to consider what can be tested, and we include here some very general remarks about the general problem of hypothesis testing.
Description: "This expanded and updated edition of Gopal Kanji's best-selling resource on statistical tests provides unique coverage in one volume of the most commonly-used tests, with information on how to calculate and interpret results with simple datasets. Each entry begins with a short summary statement about the test's purpose and contains details of the objective, the limitations (or assumptions) involved, a brief outline of the method, a worked example and the numerical calculation." "This new edition also includes: a new introduction to statistical testing with information to guide the reader through the book so that even non-statisticians can find information quickly and easily, real-world explanations of how and when to use each test, with examples drawn from a wide range of disciplines, a useful classification of tests table, all the relevant statistical tables for checking critical values. 100 Statistical Tests: Third Edition is an indispensable guide for users of statistical materials and consumers of statistical information at all levels and across all disciplines. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.