Statistics II for Dummies Author:Deborah Rumsey Statistics II for Dummies Learn to:
Increase your skills in data analysis
Sort through and test models
Make predictions
Apply statistics to real-world situations
Deborah Rumsey, PhD Author of Statistics For Dummies and Statistics Workbook For Dummies ... more » The fun and easy way� to enhance your grasp of statistics Need to expand your statistics knowledge and move on to Statistics II? This friendly, hands-on guide gives you the skills you need to take on multiple regression, analysis of variance (ANOVA), Chi-square tests, nonparametric procedures, and other key topics. Statistics II For Dummies also provides plenty of test-taking strategies as well as real-world applications that make data analysis a snap, whether you're in the classroom or at work.
Begin with the basics — review the highlights of Stats I and expand on simple linear regression, confidence intervals, and hypothesis tests
Start making predictions — master multiple, nonlinear, and logistic regression; check conditions; and interpret results
Analyze variance with ANOVA — break down the ANOVA table, one-way and two-way ANOVA, the F-test, and multiple comparisons
Connect with Chi-square tests — examine two-way tables and test categorical data for independence and goodness-of-fit
Leap ahead with nonparametrics — grasp techniques used when you can't assume your data has a normal distribution
Open the book and find:
Up-to-date methods for analyzing data
Full explanations of Statistics II concepts
Clear and concise step-by-step procedures
Dissection of computer output
Lots of tips, strategies, and warnings
Ten common errors in statistical conclusions
Everyday statistics applications
Tables for completing calculations used in the book