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Starting out in Statistics
An Introduction for Students of Human Health, Disease, and Psychology
von Patricia de Winter und Peter M. B. CahusacTo form a strong grounding in human-related sciences it isessential for students to grasp the fundamental concepts ofstatistical analysis, rather than simply learning to usestatistical software. Although the software is useful, it does notarm a student with the skills necessary to formulate theexperimental design and analysis of a research project in lateryears of study or indeed, if working in research.
This textbook deftly covers a topic that many students finddifficult. With an engaging and accessible style it provides thenecessary background and tools for students to use statisticsconfidently and creatively in their studies and futurecareer.
Key features:
* Up-to-date methodology, techniques and current examples relevant tothe analysis of large data sets, putting statistics in context
* Strong emphasis on experimental design
* Clear illustrations throughout that support and clarify thetext
* A companion website with explanations on how to apply learning torelated software packages
This is an introductory book written for undergraduate biomedicaland social science students with a focus on human health, interactions, and disease. It is also useful for graduate studentsin these areas, and for practitioners requiring a modernrefresher.
This textbook deftly covers a topic that many students finddifficult. With an engaging and accessible style it provides thenecessary background and tools for students to use statisticsconfidently and creatively in their studies and futurecareer.
Key features:
* Up-to-date methodology, techniques and current examples relevant tothe analysis of large data sets, putting statistics in context
* Strong emphasis on experimental design
* Clear illustrations throughout that support and clarify thetext
* A companion website with explanations on how to apply learning torelated software packages
This is an introductory book written for undergraduate biomedicaland social science students with a focus on human health, interactions, and disease. It is also useful for graduate studentsin these areas, and for practitioners requiring a modernrefresher.
