Statistics for Archaeologists A Commonsense Approach

Name: Statistics for Archaeologists A Commonsense Approach
Price: 6.75 USD
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ISBN: 9780306453267

ISBN-10: 0306453266

ISBN-13: 9780306453267

Edition: 1996

Authors: R. D. Drennan

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Taking a jargon-free approach, this guidebook introduces the basic principles of statistics to archaeologists. The author covers the necessary techniques for analyzing data collected in the field and laboratory as well as for evaluating the significance of the relationships between variables. In addition, chapters discuss the special concerns of working with samples. This well-illustrated guide features several practice problems making it an ideal text for students in archaeology and anthropology.

Book details

List price: $54.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Basic Books
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



List of Reference Tables


Batches of Numbers


The Level, or Center, of a Batch


The Spread, or Dispersion, of a Batch


Comparing Batches


The Shape, or Distribution, of a Batch


Categories


Samples and Populations


Different Samples from the Same Population


Confidence and Population Means


Categories and Population Proportions


Comparing Two Sample Means


Comparing Means of More Than Two Samples


Comparing Proportions of Different Samples


Relating a Measurement Variable to Another Measurement Variable


Relating Ranks


Sampling a Population with Subgroups


Sampling a Site or Region with Spatial Units


Sampling without Finding Anything


Sampling and Reality


Suggested Reading


Index