Applying contemporary statistical techniques /

Applying Contemporary Statistical Techniques explains why traditional statistical methods are often inadequate or outdated when applied to modern problems. Wilcox demonstrates how new and more powerful techniques address these problems far more effectively, making these modern robust methods underst...

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Main Author: Wilcox, Rand R.
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2003.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Applying Contemporary Statistical Techniques explains why traditional statistical methods are often inadequate or outdated when applied to modern problems. Wilcox demonstrates how new and more powerful techniques address these problems far more effectively, making these modern robust methods understandable, practical, and easily accessible. * Assumes no previous training in statistics * Explains how and why modern statistical methods provide more accurate results than conventional methods * Covers the latest developments on multiple comparisons * Includes recent advances in risk-based methods * Features many illustrations and examples using data from real studies * Describes and illustrates easy-to-use s-plus functions for applying cutting-edge techniques * Covers many contemporary ANOVA (analysis of variance) and regression methods not found in other books.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780127515410
0127515410
9780080527512
0080527515