Basic Statistics in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Opis bibliograficzny
Główni autorzy: Weisburd, David (Autor), Britt, Chester (Autor), Wilson, David B. (Autor), Wooditch, Alese (Autor)
Korporacja: SpringerLink (Online service)
Streszczenie:XXI, 612 p. 76 illus., 2 illus. in color.
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Język:angielski
Wydane: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Wydanie:5th ed. 2020.
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Dostęp online:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47967-1
Format: Elektroniczne Książka
Spis treści:
  • Introduction: Statistics as a Research Tool
  • Measurement: the Basic Building Block of Research
  • Representing and Displaying Data
  • Describing the Typical Case: Measures of Central Tendency
  • How Typical is the Typical Case?: Measuring Dispersion
  • The Logic of Statistical Inference: Making Statements About Populations from Sample Statistics
  • Defining the Observed Significance Level of a Test: A simple Example Using the Binomial Distribution
  • Steps in a Statistical Test: Using the Binomial Distribution to Make Decisions About Hypotheses
  • Chi-Square: A Test Commonly Used for Nominal-Level Measures
  • The Normal Distribution and Its Application to Tests of Statistical Significance
  • Comparing Means and Proportions in Two Samples
  • Comparing Means Among More than Two Samples: Analysis of Variance
  • Measures of Association for Nominal and Ordinal Variables
  • Measuring Association for Interval-Level Data: Pearson’s Correlation Coefficient
  • An Introduction to Bivariate Regression.