01301cam a2200217 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025020001800066040001800084050001700102100001500119245007100134260002800205300003200233504005100265505028000316520042200596650002901018650001601047700002001063352628120210414114659.0960919s1997    ilua     b    001 0 eng    a9781107013599  aDLCcDLCdDLC00aQA279.C87b 1 aCox, D.R. 10aPrinciples of applied statistics. /cD.R. Cox, Christl A. Donnelly  aCambridge:bCUP,c2011.  ax, 202 p.: bill. ;c23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aContents: 1. Some general concepts --  2. Design of studies --  3. Special types of study --  4. Principles of measurement --  5. Preliminary analysis --  6. Model formulation --  7. Model choice --  8. Techniques of formal inference --  9. Interpretation --  10. Epilogue --  aApplied statistics is more than data analysis, but it is easy to lose sight of the big picture. David Cox and Christl Donnelly distil decades of scientific experience into usable principles for the successful application of statistics, showing how good statistical strategy shapes every stage of an investigation. As you advance from research or policy question, to study design, through modelling and interpretation, 0aMathematical statistics. 0aStatistics.1 aDonnelly, C. A.