Weiss's Introductory Statistics, Ninth Edition is the ideal textbook for introductory statistics classes that emphasize statistical reasoning and critical thinking. The text is suitable for a one or two semester course. Comprehensive in its coverage, Weiss's meticulous style offers careful, detailed explanations to ease the learning process. With more than 1,000 data sets and more than 2,600 exercises, most using real data, this text takes a data driven approach that encourages students to apply their knowledge and develop statistical literacy.
Introductory Statistics, Ninth Edition, contains parallel presentation of critical value and p value approaches to hypothesis testing. This unique design allows both the flexibility to concentrate on one approach or the opportunity for greater depth in comparing the two. This edition continues the book's tradition of being on the cutting edge of statistical pedagogy, technology, and data analysis. It includes hundreds of new and updated exercises with real data from journals, magazines, newspapers, and websites. Datasets and other resources (where applicable) for this book are available here.
Part 1 Introduction
Part 2 Descriptive Statisics
Part 3 Probability,Random Variables,and Sampling Distributions
Part 4 Inferential Statistics
Part 5 Regression,Correlation,and ANOVA
Part 6 Multiple Regression and Model Building;Experimental Design and ANOVA (on the WeissStats CD)
- Appendixes
- WeissStats CD