{"product_id":"applied-statistics-and-multivariate-data-thomas-cleff-9783030177690","title":"Applied Statistics and Multivariate Data Analysis for Business and Economics: A Modern Approach Using Spss, Stata, and Excel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Statistics and Empirical Research 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Do Statistics Lie? 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Different Types of Statistics 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 The Generation of Knowledge Through Statistics 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 The Phases of Empirical Research 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1 From Exploration to Theory 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2 From Theories to Models 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.3 From Models to Business Intelligence 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 From Disarray to Dataset 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Data Collection 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Level of Measurement 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Scaling and Coding 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Missing Values 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Outliers and Obviously Incorrect Values 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Chapter Exercises 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Exercise Solutions 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Univariate Data Analysis 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 First Steps in Data Analysis 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Measures of Central Tendency 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1 Mode or Modal Value 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2 Mean 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.3 Geometric Mean 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.4 Harmonic Mean 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.5 The Median 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.6 Quartile and Percentile 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 The Boxplot: A First Look at Distributions 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Dispersion Parameters 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Standard Deviation and Variance 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2 The Coefficient of Variation 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Skewness and Kurtosis 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Robustness of Parameters 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Measures of Concentration 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Using the Computer to Calculate Univariate Parameters 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8.1 Calculating Univariate Parameters with SPSS 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8.2 Calculating Univariate Parameters with Stata 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8.3 Calculating Univariate Parameters with Excel 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Chapter Exercises 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Exercise Solutions 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Bivariate Association 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Bivariate Scale Combinations 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Association Between Two Nominal Variables 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Contingency Tables 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Chi-Square Calculations 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.3 The Phi Coefficient 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.4 The Contingency Coefficient 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.5 Cramer's V 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.6 Nominal Associations with SPSS 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.7 Nominal Associations with Stata 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.8 Nominal Associations with Excel 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Association Between Two Metric Variables 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1 The Scatterplot 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Cleff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030177696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030177690\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/14\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.01d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas Cleff","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43982890139903,"sku":"9783030177690","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a2380196-1de7-4c71-8cea-8ff76707238e.jpg?v=1683263529","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/applied-statistics-and-multivariate-data-thomas-cleff-9783030177690","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}