Statistics for library and information services a primer for using open source R software for accessibility and visualization / Alon Friedman.

Author/creator Friedman, Alon, 1966-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Descriptionxvi, 355 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Research design -- Data (types and collection methods) -- How to run R -- Descriptive statistics -- Bivariate statistics -- Probability theory -- Random variables and probability distributions -- Sampling distributions -- Confidence interval estimation -- Fundamentals of hypothesis testing -- Correlation and regression -- Analysis of variances and chi-square tests -- Time series and predictive analytics -- Visualization display -- Advanced visualization display -- Applying visualization to statistics analysis -- Appendix A. Frequency used formulas used in this book -- Appendix B. Statistics tables (Z score and critical values for student's T distribution) -- Appendix C. Frequency R commands.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015020574
ISBN9781442249929 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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