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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Beyond the numbers: making sense of statistics</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Christmann, Edwin P.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>NSTA Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2012</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>viii, 216 p.:  ill.;</extent>
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  <abstract>Do you shudder when you hear the word 'statistics'? How about a book that explains ""statistics"" in an understandable way and possibly tells you more than you want to know? Look no further. The author of this book appears to ""feel your pain"" and explains how numbers work when working with statistics</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Contents: Introduction -- Scales and number distribution -- Central tendency and variability -- Standard scores -- Introduction to hypothesis testing -- The T-test - Analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Correlation -- The CHI-square test -- Appendix-Areas of standard normal distribution -- Index</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Edwin P. Christmann</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Mathematical statistics</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">QA276.12.C46</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781935155256</identifier>
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