Applying Contemporary Statistical Techniques

Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 608
Publication Date: 2002-12-23
Sales Rank: 386484
ISBN / ASIN: 0127515410
EAN: 9780127515410
Binding: Hardcover
Manufacturer: Academic Press
Studio: Academic Press
Average Rating: 5
Book Description:

Applying Contemporary Statistical Techniques explains why traditional statistical methods are often inadequate or outdated when applied to modern problems. Wilcox demonstrates how new and more powerful techniques address freeduancom these problems far more effectively, making these modern robust methods understandable, practical, and easily accessible.

* Assumes no previous training in statistics
* Explains how and why modern statistical methods provide more accurate results than conventional methods
* Covers the latest developments on multiple comparisons
* Includes recent advances in risk-based methods
* Features many illustrations and examples using data from real studies
* Describes and illustrates easy-to-use s-plus functions for applying cutting-edge techniques
* Covers many contemporary ANOVA (analysis of variance) and regression methods not found in other books