{"product_id":"understanding-statistical-concepts-using-s-plus-randall-e-schumacker-9780805836233","title":"Understanding Statistical Concepts Using S-Plus","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten as a supplemental text for an introductory or intermediate statistics course, this book is organized along the lines of many popular statistics texts. The chapters provide a good conceptual understanding of basic statistics and include exercises that use S-PLUS simulation programs. Each chapter lists a set of objectives and a summary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book offers a rich insight into how probability has shaped statistical procedures in the behavioral sciences, as well as a brief history behind the creation of various statistics. Computational skills are kept to a minimum by including S-PLUS programs that run the exercises in the chapters. Students are not required to master the writing of S-PLUS programs, but explanations of how the programs work and program output are included in each chapter. S-PLUS is an advanced statistical package that has an extensive library of functions, which offer flexibility in writing customized routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe S-PLUS functions provide the capability of programming object and dialog windows, which are commonly used in Windows software applications. The S-PLUS program also contains pull-down menus for the statistical analysis of data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA ZIP file containing programs that work in S-PLUS 6.2 for use with this book is available for download from http: \/\/www.psypress.com\/resources\/9780805836233.zip - please note that these scripts will only run in S-PLUS 6.2 and not later versions due to changes in the programming language syntax.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Randall E. Schumacker,Allen Akers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0805836233\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805836233\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Psychology Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.93h x 6.97w x 0.83d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2001 pg. 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2001 pg. 721","brand":"Randall E. Schumacker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48065155399935,"sku":"9780805836233","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a0373bfd-6aca-4c8b-a50d-7937303f0ced.jpg?v=1768673361","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-statistical-concepts-using-s-plus-randall-e-schumacker-9780805836233","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}