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Workshop Statistics Discovery with Data

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ISBN-10: 047054208X

ISBN-13: 9780470542088

Edition: 4th 2012

Authors: Allan J. Rossman, Beth L. Chance

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Allan Rossman's 4th Edition of Workshop Statistics: Discovery with Data, is enhanced from previous issues with more focus and emphasis on collaborative learning. It further requires student observation, and integrates technology for gathering, recording, and synthesizing data. The text offers more flexibility in selecting technology tools for classrooms primarily using technologies other than graphing calculators or FathomTM  Dynamic Data software. Furthermore, it presents more standards for teaching statistics in an innovative, investigative, and accessible as well as provides in-depth guidance and resources to support active learning of statistics and includes updated real data sets with…    
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Book details

List price: $78.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 11/2/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 752
Size: 8.40" wide x 10.80" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 3.608
Language: English

Annotated Contents
Preface
To the Student
Supplementary Materials
Organization of Workshop Statistics
List of Activities by Application
List of Activities Using Student-Generated Data
Photo Credits
Collecting Data and Drawing Conclusions
Data and Variables
Data and Distributions
Drawing Conclusions from Studies
Random Sampling
Designing Experiments
Friend or Foe?
Summarizing Data
Two-Way Tables
Is Yawning Contagious?
Displaying and Describing Distributions
Measures of Center
Measures of Spread
More Summary Measures and Graphs
Memorizing Letters
Randomness in Data
Probability
Normal Distributions
Sampling Distributions: Proportions
Sampling Distributions: Means
Central Limit Theorem and Statistical Inference
Rock-Paper-Scissors
Inference from Data: Principles
Confidence Intervals: Proportions
Tests of Significance: Proportions
More Inference Considerations
Confidence Intervals: Means
Tests of Significance: Means
Sleepless Nights
Inference from Data: Comparisons
Comparing Two Proportions
Comparing Two Means
Analyzing Paired Data
Comparison Shopping
Inferences with Categorical Data
Goodness-of-Fit Tests
Inference for Two-Way Tables
Relationships in Data
Graphical Displays of Association
Correlation Coefficient
Least Squares Regression
Inference for Correlation and Regression
Backpack Weighing You Down?
Random Digits
Standard Normal Probabilities
t-Distribution Critical Values
Chi-Square Distribution Critical Values
Student Glossary
Sources for Studies and Datasets
List of Data Files and Applets
Index
Additional Topics (online only)
Probability Rules
Random Variables
Binomial Distribution
Analysis of Variance