
What is a p-value anyway? 34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics
What is a p-value anyway? 34 Stories to Help You Actually Understand Statistics (Paperback)
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What is a p-value Anyway? offers a fun introduction to the fundamental principles of statistics, presenting the essential concepts in thirty-four brief, enjoyable stories. Drawing on his experience as a medical researcher, Vickers blends insightful explanations and humor, with minimal math, to help readers understand and interpret the statistics they read every day. KEY TOPICS: Describing data; Data distributions; Variation of study results: confidence intervals; Hypothesis testing; Regression and decision making; Some common statistical errors, and what they teach us MARKET: For all readers interested in statistics.