Misused Statistics

Author:   Herbert Spirer ,  Louise Spirer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780367400392


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   05 September 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Misused Statistics


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Author:   Herbert Spirer ,  Louise Spirer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367400392


ISBN 10:   0367400391
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   05 September 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Setting the stage; categories of misuses; know the subject matter; definitions; quality of basic data; graphics and presentation; methodology - a brief review; faulty interpretation; surveys and polls - getting the data; surveys and polls -analyzing the data; the law of parsimony - Ockham's razor; thinking - lack of forethought, lack of afterthought; ectoplastics; the body politic - governments and polititions; afterword.

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Spirer, Herbert; Spirer, Louise

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