Statistical analysis with R (For dummies) / Joseph Schmuller

Includes index.

Chapter1.Data, statistics, and decisions -- Chapter2. R: what it does and how it does it -- Chapter3. Getting graphic -- Chapter4. Finding your center -- Chapter5. Deviating from the average -- Chapter6. Meeting standards and standings -- Chapter7. Summarizing it all -- Chapter8.What's normal? -- Chapter9. The confidence game: estimation -- Chapter10. One-sample hypothesis testing -- Chapter11. Two-sample hypothesis testing -- Chapter12. Testing more than two samples --Chapter13. More complicated testing -- Chapter14. Regression: linear, multiple, and the general linear model -- Chapter15. Correlation: the rise and fall of relationships -- Chapter16. Curvilinear regression: when relationships get complicated -- Chapter17. Introducing probability -- Chapter18.Introducing modeling -- Chapter19. Ten tips for Excel emigrés -- Chapter20. Ten valuable online R resources.

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