Illuminating statistical analysis using scenarios and simulations

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kottemann, Jeffrey E., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley 2017.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:THEi Wiley ebooks.
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illuminating Statistical Analysis Using Scenarios and Simulations
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Part I: Sample Proportions and the Normal Distribution
  • 1: Evidence and Verdicts
  • 2: Judging Coins I
  • 3: Brief on Bell Shapes
  • 4: Judging Coins II
  • 5: Amount of Evidence I
  • 6: Variance of Evidence I
  • 7: Judging Opinion Splits I
  • 8: Amount of Evidence II
  • 9: Variance of Evidence II
  • 10: Judging Opinion Splits II
  • 11: It Has Been the Normal Distribution All Along
  • A Note on Stricter Thresholds for Type I Error
  • 12: Judging Opinion Split Differences
  • 13: Rescaling to Standard Errors
  • 14: The Standardized Normal Distribution Histogram
  • 15: The z-Distribution
  • 16: Brief on Two-Tail Versus One-Tail
  • 17: Brief on Type I Versus Type II Errors
  • The Bigger Picture
  • Part II: Sample Means and the Normal Distribution
  • 18: Scaled Data and Sample Means
  • 19: Distribution of Random Sample Means
  • 20: Amount of Evidence
  • 21: Variance of Evidence
  • Variance and Standard Deviation
  • 22: Homing in on the Population Mean I
  • 23: Homing in on the Population Mean II
  • 24: Homing in on the Population Mean III
  • 25: Judging Mean Differences
  • 26: Sample Size, Variance, and Uncertainty
  • 27: The t-Distribution
  • Part III: Multiple Proportions and Means: The X- and F-Distributions
  • 28: Multiple Proportions and the X2-Distribution
  • 29: Facing Degrees of Freedom
  • 30: Multiple Proportions: Goodness of Fit
  • A Note on Using Chi-squared to Test the Distribution of a Scaled Variable
  • 31: Two-Way Proportions: Homogeneity
  • 32: Two-Way Proportions: Independence
  • 33: Variance Ratios and the F-Distribution
  • 34: Multiple Means and Variance Ratios: ANOVA
  • 35: Two-Way Means and Variance Ratios: ANOVA
  • Part IV: Linear Associations: Covariance, Correlation, and Regression
  • 36: Covariance.
  • 37: Correlation
  • 38: What Correlations Happen Just by Chance?
  • Special Considerations: Confidence Intervals for Sample Correlations
  • 39: Judging Correlation Differences
  • Special Considerations: Sample Correlation Differences
  • 40: Correlation with Mixed Data Types
  • 41: A Simple Regression Prediction Model
  • 42: Using Binomials Too
  • Getting More Sophisticated #1
  • Getting More Sophisticated #2
  • 43: A Multiple Regression Prediction Model
  • Getting More Sophisticated
  • 44: Loose End I (Collinearity)
  • 45: Loose End II (Squaring R)
  • 46: Loose End III (Adjusting R-Squared)
  • 47: Reality Strikes
  • Part V: Dealing with Unruly Scaled Data
  • 48: Obstacles and Maneuvers
  • 49: Ordered Ranking Maneuver
  • 50: What Rank Sums Happen Just by Chance?
  • 51: Judging Rank Sum Differences
  • 52: Other Methods Using Ranks
  • 53: Transforming the Scale of Scaled Data
  • 54: Brief on Robust Regression
  • 55: Brief on Simulation and Resampling
  • Part VI: Review and Additional Concepts
  • 56: For Part I
  • 57: For Part II
  • 58: For Part III
  • 59: For Part IV
  • 60: For Part V
  • Appendices
  • A: Data Types and Some Basic Statistics
  • Some Basic Statistics (Primarily for Scaled and Binomial Variables)
  • B: Simulating Statistical Scenarios
  • Random Variation
  • General Guidelines
  • Scenario-Specific Instructions
  • C: Standard Error as Standard Deviation
  • D: Data Excerpt
  • E: Repeated Measures
  • F: Bayesian Statistics
  • A Note on Priors
  • Getting More Sophisticated
  • G: Data Mining
  • Index
  • EULA.