The statistical imagination : elementary statistics for the social sciences(统计想象)
发布日期:2007-04-12 浏览次
[内容简介]
本书为“社会学经典教材影印丛书”中的一本,该书篇幅适中,内容安排层次分明。作者以决策树形式归纳的统计方法和统计步骤,有助于读者对统计知识的梳理和掌握。此外,本书附有学生版SPSS统计软件和若干数据资料,可供读者结合所学,进行相应的操作练习,以便在学习统计原理的同时熟悉统计软件,在运用统计软件的过程中加深对统计知识的理解和认识。它不仅适用于社会科学专业的统计课程,也可用作其他读者学习统计的参考书。本书为全英文。
[目录]
Preface
1 The Statistical Imagination
2 Statisticval Analysis:Error Management and Control
3 Charts and Graphs:A Picture Says a Thousand Words
4 Measuring Averages
5 Measuring Dispersion of Spread in a Distribution of Scores
6 Probability Theory and the Normal Probability Distribution
7 Using Probability Theory to Produce Sampling Distributions
8 Parmeter Estimation Using Confidence Intervals
9 Hypothesis Testing
10 Single-Sample Hypotyesis Tests:Establishing the Representativeness of Samples
11 Bivariate Relationships:t-Test for Comparing the Means of Two Groups
12 Analysis of Varance:Differences among Means of Three of More Groups
13 Nominal Variables:The Chi-Square and Binormial Distributions
14 Correlationa and Regression:Part1:Concepts and Calcutions
15 Correlation and Regression:Part2:Hypothesis Testing and Aspects of a Relationship
16 Rand-Order Correlation between Two Ordinal Variables
Appendix A Review of Basic Mathematical Operations
Appendix B Staistical Probability Tables
Appendix C Answers to Selected Chaper Exercises
References
Index
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