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Summary: This one is a gem
Review: "Entertaining statistics" may seem like an oxymoron, but this book succeeds remarkably well, with practical, lively, and focused discussions of commonly used statistical procedures. Parts of it are even quite funny, an unexpected bonus. A wide range of statistical procedures are covered, from basic descriptive statistics to complex models. Numerous handy tips appear throughout the book, helping the reader avoid common statistical pitfalls. For the researcher doing statistics who needs a statistics guide that is comprehensive, down to earth, and easy to follow, this book is a fabulous resource.
Rating:
Summary: This one is a gem
Review: "Entertaining statistics" may seem like an oxymoron, but this book succeeds remarkably well, with practical, lively, and focused discussions of commonly used statistical procedures. Parts of it are even quite funny, an unexpected bonus. A wide range of statistical procedures are covered, from basic descriptive statistics to complex models. Numerous handy tips appear throughout the book, helping the reader avoid common statistical pitfalls. For the researcher doing statistics who needs a statistics guide that is comprehensive, down to earth, and easy to follow, this book is a fabulous resource.
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