Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide

Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide
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Choosing and Using Statistics remains an invaluable guide for students using a computer package to analyse data from research projects and practical class work.Â The text takes a pragmatic approach to statistics with a strong focus on what is actually needed.Â There are chapters giving useful advice on the basics of statistics and guidance on the presentation of data. The book is built around a key to selecting the correct statistical test and then gives clear guidance on how to carry out the test and interpret the output from four commonly used computer packages: SPSS, Minitab, Excel, and (new to this edition) the free program, R. Only the basics of formal statistics are described and the emphasis is on jargon-free English but any unfamiliar words can be looked up in the extensive glossary. This new 3^rd edition of Choosing and Using Statistics is a must for all students who use a computer package to apply statistics in practical and project work.
Features new to this edition:
- Now features information on using the popular free program, R
- Uses a simple key and flow chart to help you choose the right statistical test
- Aimed at students using statistics for projects and in practical classes
- Includes an extensive glossary and key to symbols to explain any statistical jargon
- No previous knowledge of statistics is assumed
Country USA
Brand Wiley
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white tables, figures
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781405198394
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Wiley
Manufacturer	Wiley-Blackwell
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	black & white tables, figures
UnitCount	1
Format	Illustrated
EANs	9781405198394
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide

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