Statistics for Sport and Exercise Studies: An Introduction (O'Donoghue Peter)(Paperback)

Statistics for Sport and Exercise Studies: An Introduction (O'Donoghue Peter)(Paperback)

This text guides the student through the full research process, from selecting the most appropriate statistical procedure, to analysing data, to the presentation of results, illustrating every key step in the process with clear examples, case-studies and data taken from sport and exercise

Statistics for Linguists: An Introduction Using R (Winter Bodo)(Paperback)

Statistics for Linguists: An Introduction Using R is the first statistics textbook on linear models for linguistics. The book covers simple uses of linear models through generalized models to more advanced approaches, maintaining its focus on conceptual issues and avoiding excessive mathematical

An Introduction to Game Studies (Mayra Frans)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Game Studies is a core textbook for game studies as an academic discipline, and is the comprehensive guide to the field. It introduces the student to the history and character of games studies as an analytical study of games in culture, and then moves to provide an overview of

Intro Statistics for Forensic Scientists (Lucy David)(Paperback)

Introduction to Statistics for Forensic Scientists is an essential introduction to the subject, gently guiding the reader through the key statistical techniques used to evaluate various types of forensic evidence. Assuming only a modest mathematical background, the book uses real-life examples from

Statistics Explained 2ed (McKillup Steve)(Paperback)

An understanding of statistics and experimental design is essential for life science studies, but many students lack a mathematical background and some even dread taking an introductory statistics course. Using a refreshingly clear and encouraging reader-friendly approach, this book helps students

Medical Statistics from Scratch: An Introduction for Health Professionals (Bowers David)(Paperback)

Correctly understanding and using medical statistics is a key skill for all medical students and health professionals.In an informal and friendly style, Medical Statistics from Scratch provides a practical foundation for everyone whose first interest is probably not medical statistics. Keeping the

A Step-By-Step Introduction to Statistics for Business (Landers Richard N.)(Paperback)

A clear and concise introduction to statistics for business and management students, demonstrating how important statistics are in the business decision-making process and covering everything from conducting a survey and collecting data, to summarizing statistical data, and presenting findings

Statistical Methods for Business and Economics (Nieuwenhuis Gert)(Paperback / softback)

Contains an introduction to the key methods and techniques useful for a typical statistics syllabus. This book helps students to develop the skills needed to analyze, interpret and prepare data for use in business, economics and related disciplines. It covers descriptive statistics, probability,

Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction (Imai Kosuke)(Paperback)

An introductory textbook on data analysis and statistics written especially for students in the social sciences and allied fields Quantitative analysis is an increasingly essential skill for social science research, yet students in the social sciences and related areas typically receive little

Statistics without Tears - An Introduction for Non-Mathematicians (Rowntree Derek)(Paperback / softback)

Why do we need Statistics?What do terms like 'dispersion', 'correlation', 'normal distribution' and 'significance' actually mean?How can I learn how to think statistically?This bestselling introduction is for anyone who wants to know how statistics works and the powerful ideas behind it. Teaching

Bayesian Statistics: An Introduction (Lee Peter M.)(Paperback)

Bayesian Statistics is the school of thought that combines prior beliefs with the likelihood of a hypothesis to arrive at posterior beliefs. The first edition of Peter Lee's book appeared in 1989, but the subject has moved ever onwards, with increasing emphasis on Monte Carlo based techniques. This

Statistics Explained (Hinton Perry R.)(Paperback)

Statistics Explained is an accessible introduction to statistical concepts and ideas. It makes few assumptions about the reader's statistical knowledge, carefully explaining each step of the analysis and the logic behind it. The book: provides a clear explanation of statistical analysis and the

Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise (McGinnis Peter M.)(Paperback)

A standout among introductory biomechanics texts, Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition With Web Resource, takes a unique approach to introducing exercise and sport biomechanics. Using simple terms, the book presents mechanics before functional anatomy, helping students first

An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics (Bijma Fetsje)(Paperback)

Statistics is the science that focuses on drawing conclusions from data, by modeling and analyzing the data using probabilistic models. In 'An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics' the authors describe key concepts from statistics and give a mathematical basis for important statistical methods

Statistics for Business and Economics (Cortinhas Carlos)(Paperback / softback)

Every business area relies on an understanding of statistics to succeed. Statistics for Business and Economics by Carlos Cortinhas and Ken Black shows students that the proper application of statistics in the business world goes hand-in-hand with good decision

Mass Communications and Media Studies: An Introduction (Paxson Peyton)(Paperback)

Mass Communications and Media Studies: An Introduction, 2nd edition is a comprehensive yet concise survey of the history of mass communication media, discussing the current state of each medium, and anticipating the future of mass media. Divided into twelve chapters, it can be used in either

Practical Fitness Testing - Analysis in Exercise and Sport (Coulson Morc)(Paperback / softback)

An indispensible guide for anyone involved in prescribing exercise programmes for clients or groups. Effective fitness tests are crucial to measure current fitness and then monitor progress to check the effectiveness of training. Includes both the theory and pratice of fitness testing in fitness

Student's Solutions Guide for Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes (Pishro-Nik Hossein)(Paperback)

Since the 2014 publication of Introduction to Probability, Statistics, and Random Processes, many have requested the distribution of solutions to the problems in the textbook. This book contains guided solutions to the odd-numbered end-of-chapter problems found in the companion textbook. Student's

An Introduction to Ergodic Theory (Walters Peter)(Paperback)

This text provides and introduction to ergodic theory suitable for readers knowing basic measure theory. The mathematical prerequisites are summarized in Chapter 0. It is hoped the reader will be ready to tackle research papers after reading the book. Several examples are described and are studied

Spatial Statistical Methods for Geography (Rogerson Peter A.)(Paperback)

This accessible new textbook offers a straightforward introduction to doing spatial statistics. Grounded in real world examples, it shows you how to extend traditional statistical methods for use with spatial data. The book assumes basic mathematical and statistics knowledge but also provides a

Film Studies: An Introduction (Buckland Warren)(Paperback)

An unpretentious guide for all those who want to learn to analyse, understand and evaluate films.Film Studies: An Introduction provides an overview of the key areas in film studies, including aesthetics, narrative, genre, documentary films and the secrets of film reviewing. From Hitchcock and

Contemporary Health Studies: An Introduction (Warwick-Booth Louise)(Paperback)

Contemporary Health Studies provides an accessible introduction to current issues and key debates in understanding and promoting health. Its up-to-date, global focus places a strong emphasis on the social, political and environmental dimensions of health. Part One sets the scene by looking closely

Nutrition for Sport and Exercise (Dunford Marie)(Paperback)

Successful Statistics for Nursing and Healthcare (Watson Roger)(Paperback)

Successful Statistics For Nursing and Healthcare helps students to gain an understanding of statistical methods within the evidence-based health care context. It builds confidence in descriptive statistics, concentrating on appropriate statistical tools and the techniques used in research, whilst