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Understanding statistics using R / Randall Schumacker and Sara Tomek.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Springer, 2013.Description: xvi, 289 p. : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781461462262
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 Sch392 000SA.055
Contents:
1. R Fundamentals -- 2. Probability -- 3. Statistical Theory -- 4. Frequency Distributions -- 5. Central Tendency and Dispersion -- 6. Statistical Distributions -- 7. Hypothesis Testing -- 8. Chi-Square Test -- 9. z-Test -- 10. t-Test -- 11. F-Test -- 12. Correlation -- 13. Linear Regression -- 14. Replication of Results -- 15. Synthesis of Findings-- Glossary of Terms-- Appendix-- Author Index-- Subject Index.
Summary: This book was written as a supplemental text for use with introductory or intermediate statistics books. The content of each chapter is appropriate for any undergraduate or graduate level statistics course. The chapters are ordered along the lines of many popular statistics books so it should be easy to supplement the chapter content and exercises with your statistics books and lecture materials. The content of each chapter was written to enrich a students' understanding of statistics using R simulation programs. The chapter exercises reinforce an understanding of the statistical concepts presented in the chapters."--Preface.
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Includes index.

1. R Fundamentals --
2. Probability --
3. Statistical Theory --
4. Frequency Distributions --
5. Central Tendency and Dispersion --
6. Statistical Distributions --
7. Hypothesis Testing --
8. Chi-Square Test --
9. z-Test --
10. t-Test --
11. F-Test --
12. Correlation --
13. Linear Regression --
14. Replication of Results --
15. Synthesis of Findings--

Glossary of Terms--
Appendix--
Author Index--
Subject Index.

This book was written as a supplemental text for use with introductory or intermediate statistics books. The content of each chapter is appropriate for any undergraduate or graduate level statistics course. The chapters are ordered along the lines of many popular statistics books so it should be easy to supplement the chapter content and exercises with your statistics books and lecture materials. The content of each chapter was written to enrich a students' understanding of statistics using R simulation programs. The chapter exercises reinforce an understanding of the statistical concepts presented in the chapters."--Preface.

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