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Phd Statistics Programs
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Statistical Analysis with Excel For Dummies $13.95 You too can understand the statistics of life, even if you’re math-challenged!What do you need to calculate? Manufacturing output? A curve for test scores? Sports stats? You and Excel can do it, and this non-intimidating guide shows you how. It demystifies the different types of statistics, how Excel functions and formulas work, the meaning of means and medians, how to interpret your figures, and … |
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The Bilingual Edge: Why, When, and How to Teach Your Child a Second Language $4.92 It’s no secret that parents want their children to have the lifelong cultural and intellectual advantages that come from being bilingual. Parents spend millions of dollars every year on classes, computer programs, and toys, all of which promise to help children learn a second language. But many of their best efforts (and investments) end in disappointment. In The Bilingual Edge, professors and … |
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Power Sleep : The Revolutionary Program That Prepares Your Mind for Peak Performance $2.44 Do your eyelids feel heavy during afternoon meetings? Do you sleep extra hours on weekend mornings? Do you use caffeine to stay alert? An alarm to get out of bed? These are all symptoms of sleep deficiency–signals that you are operating below your peak performance and beneath your mental capacity. Despite popular perceptions, sleep is not a luxury–it is a necessity. More than seventy million Ame… |
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Ball Dynamics BOKFALL FallProof Book by Debra Rose PhD $84.24 FallProof Book. A comprehensive Balance and Mobility Training Program designed by Debra Rose PhD California State University Fullerton. A valuable resource for activity directors of programs for older adults FallProof blends the latest theory into practical applications. 300 pages including supplemental questionnaires for screening and assessment. |
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Distance Learning Programs 2004 by Edition , 8 $11.49 The most comprehensive guide to distance learning programs in the U.S. and Canada Distance learning programs–particularly those administered via the Internet–are skyrocketing in popularity. Statistics show that by 2003, there will be 2.23 million students taking higher-education distance learning courses. First published in 1996, this guidebook is the nation’s leading resource and describes only accredited programs: more than 3,500 certificate and degree opportunities available from nearly 1,100 institutions in the U.S. and Canada. |
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Applied Statistics (Hardcover) $162.07 Rebecca M. Warner`s Applied Statistics: From Bivariate Through Multivariate Techniques, Second Edition provides a clear introduction to widely used topics in bivariate and multivariate statistics, including multiple regression, discriminant analysis, MANOVA, factor analysis, and binary logistic regression. The approach is applied and does not require formal mathematics; equations are accompanied by verbal explanations. Students are asked to think about the meaning of equations. Each chapter presents a complete empirical research example to illustrate the application of a specific method. Although SPSS examples are used throughout the book, the conceptual material will be helpful for users of different programs. Each chapter has a glossary and comprehension questions. |
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Statistics for the Utterly Confused (Paperback) $30.09 Statistics for the Utterly Confused, Second Edition When it comes to understanding statistics, even good students can be confused. Perfect for students in any introductory non-calculus-based statistics course, and equally useful to professionals working in the world, Statistics for the Utterly Confused is your ticket to success. Statistical concepts are explained step-by-step and applied to such diverse fields as business, economics, finance, and more.The message of Statistics for the Utterly Confused is simple: you don`t have to be confused anymore. Updated and expanded to give you the latest changes in the field, this up-to-the-minute edition includes many new examples of Excel output, the most widely used of all statistics programs; a new chapter on Analysis of Variance (ANOVA); and 200 additions to the 700 self-testing questions and answers. The expert author`s Web site also gives you tons of fresh examples, practice problems, and strategies–so you can go from utterly confused to totally prepared in no time! Inside, you`ll discover how to:Grasp the meaning of everyday statistical concepts Find out what`s probable and what isn`tRead, understand, and solve statistics problemsImprove your scores on exams Use your skills in any field |
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Reading Statistics and Research (Paperback) $229.39 Employing a non-intimidating writing style that emphasizes concepts rather than formulas, this uniquely welcoming text shows consumers of research how to read, understand, and critically evaluate the statistical information and research results contained in technical research reports. Some key topics covered in this thoroughly revised text include: descriptive statistics, correlation, reliability and validity, estimation, h hypothesis testing, t-tests, ANOVA, ANCOVA, regression, multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and structural equation modeling (SEM). A number of mini-topics related to research and statistics are also discussed, such as the geometric mean, Tau-b correlation, Guttman split-half reliability, sensitivity, specificity, and the Sobel test. Additionally, the sixth edition also includes over 488 new excerpts (tables, figures, passages of text) taken from current research reports. Written specifically for students in non-thesis Master’s Programs but also perfectly suitable for students in upper-level undergraduate statistics courses, doctoral students who must conduct dissertation research, and independent researchers who want a better handle on how to decipher and critique statistically-based research reports. Thoroughly updated and revised to reflect advances in the field, Reading Statistics and Research, Sixth Edition gives consumers of research exactly what they are seeking in this caliber of text, that being the knowledge necessary to better understand research and statistics, and the confidence and ability to ultimately decipher and critique research reports on their own. |