Applied statistics for public policy / (Record no. 1534)
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| fixed length control field | 01738cam a22001934a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0765612399 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HA 29 |
| Item number | MAC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Macfie, Brian P., |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Applied statistics for public policy / |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Armonk, N.Y. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | M.E. Sharpe, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xv, 536 pages : |
| Other physical details | Illustrations ; |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Unit I. Descriptive statistics -- Introduction : what is statistics all about? -- Using polystat to do statistical analysis -- Presentation of data -- Summarizing data and using descriptive statistics -- Unit II. Basic probability and probability distributions -- Basic probability : theory and applications -- Sampling and the normal distribution -- The central limit theorem -- Unit III. Hypothesis testing -- Introduction to inferential statistics -- Estimating means, proportions, and sample size with confidence -- Validating a hypothesis about a single population mean using a sample -- Validating hypotheses between two population means -- Validating hypotheses about a single population proportion -- Validating hypotheses about two population proportions -- Unit IV. Measures of association -- Comparing more than two population means with anova -- Comparing more than two population proportions using the chi-square test -- Determining relationships for two variables using correlation -- Measuring relationships with simple regression analysis -- Measuring multivariate relationships with regression analysis -- Planning statistical research. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Social sciences - Statistical methods. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Political statistics. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nufrio, Philip M. |
| 856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004023626.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004023626.html</a> |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| GIMPA Main | GIMPA Main | Reference Section | 2006-06-05 | Purchase | HA 29 MAC | 46169 | 2022-11-23 | 2023-02-23 | Book |
