{"product_id":"9781118384015","title":"Starting out in Statistics An Introduction for Students of Human Health, Disease, and Psychology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStarting out in Statistics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction for Students of Human Health, Disease, and Psychology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePatricia de Winter | Peter M. B. Cahusac\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Life Sciences \/ Biology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo form a strong grounding in human-related sciences it is essential for students to grasp the fundamental concepts of statistical analysis, rather than simply learning to use statistical software. Although the software is useful, it does not arm a student with the skills necessary to formulate the experimental design and analysis of a research project in later years of study or indeed, if working in research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis textbook deftly covers a topic that many students find difficult. With an engaging and accessible style it provides the necessary background and tools for students to use statistics confidently and creatively in their studies and future career.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUp-to-date methodology, techniques and current examples relevant to the analysis of large data sets, putting statistics in context\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong emphasis on experimental design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear illustrations throughout that support and clarify the text\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA companion website with explanations on how to apply learning to related software packages\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is an introductory book written for undergraduate biomedical and social science students with a focus on human health, interactions, and disease. It is also useful for graduate students in these areas, and for practitioners requiring a modern refresher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia de Winter\u003c\/b\u003e, Research Associate, University College London; Sessional Lecturer, Birkbeck College London; Translational Uro-Oncology, Division of Surgury \u0026amp; Interventional Science, University College London.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter M. B. Cahusac\u003c\/b\u003e, Lecturer, University of Stirling, Department of Psychology, University of Stirling, Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 November 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118384015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377792020620,"sku":"9781118384015","price":38.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118384015.jpg?v=1780160998","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118384015","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}