Good, Phillip I.

Common errors in statistics (and how to avoid them) / Phillip I. Good, James W. Hardin. - 2nd ed. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2006. - xi, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-242) and index.

I. Foundations: 1. Sources of error - 2. Hypotheses: The why of your research - 3. Collecting data -- II. Hypothesis testing and estimation: 4. Estimation - 5. Testing hypotheses: Choosing a test statistic - 6. Strengths and limitations of some miscellaneous statistical - 7. Reporting your results - 8. Interpreting reports - 9. Graphics -- III. Building a model: 10. Univariate regression - 11. Alternate methods of regression - 12. Multivariable regression 13. Validation - Appendix A - Appendix B.

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