Misused Statistics, Second Edition

Misused Statistics, Second Edition
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 0824702115
ISBN-13 : 9780824702113
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Book Synopsis Misused Statistics, Second Edition by : Herbert Spirer

Download or read book Misused Statistics, Second Edition written by Herbert Spirer and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1998-07-16 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Revised and updated edition of a standard in the field. Alerts readers to the problems, inherent in statistical practice-illustrating the types of misused statistics with well-documented, real-world examples, nearly half new to this edition, drawn from a wide range of areas, including the media, public policy, polls and surveys, political elections and debates, advertising, science and health care, and business and economics."


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