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Statistical Inference and Probability
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March 2022 | 224 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

An experienced author in the field of data analytics and statistics, John Macinnes has produced a straight-forward text that breaks down the complex topic of inferential statistics with accessible language and detailed examples. It covers a range of topics, including:

·       Probability and Sampling distributions

·       Inference and regression

·       Power, effect size and inverse probability

Part of The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, this book will give you the know-how and confidence needed to succeed on your quantitative research journey.

 
The challenge and promise of inference
 
Probability, randomness, probability distributions and sampling distributions
 
Bernoulli, coke and pepsi
 
Samples and populations
 
Inference and regression
 
Power, effect size and inverse probability
 
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