100 QUESTIONS (AND ANSWERS) ABOUT STATISTICS

In an increasingly data-driven world, it is more important than ever for students as well as professionals to better understand basic statistical concepts. 100 Questions (and Answers) About Statistics addresses the essential questions that students ask about statistics in a concise and accessible way. It is perfect for instructors, students, and practitioners as a supplement to more comprehensive materials, or as a desk reference with quick answers to the most frequently asked questions. Q 1: Why Statistics? Q 2: Understanding Measures of Central Tendency Q 3: Understanding Measures of Variability Q 4: Illustrating DataQ 5: Understanding Relationships Q 6: Understanding Measurement and Its Importance Q 7: Understanding the Role of Hypothesis in Statistics Q 8: Understanding the Normal Curve and Probability Q 9: Understanding the Concept of Significance Q 10: Understanding Differences between Groups Q 11: Looking at Relationships between Variables Q 12: Other Statistical Procedures