ABSTRACT
Lauded for their contributions to statistics, psychology, and psychometrics, the authors make statistical methods relevant to readers' day-to-day lives by including real historical situations that demonstrate the role of statistics in reasoning and decision making. The historical vignettes encompass the English case of Sally Clark, breast cancer sc
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part I Tools From Probability and Statistics
chapter 3|68 pages
Probability Theory: Background and Bayes’ Theo- rem
Probability Theory: Background and Bayes’ Theorem
part |2 pages
Part II Data Presentation and Interpretation
part |2 pages
Part III Experimental Design and the Collection of Data
chapter 15|34 pages
Background: Experimental Design and the Collec- tion of Data
Background: Experimental Design and
chapter 16|28 pages
Ethical Considerations in Data Collection
Ethical Considerations in Data Collection and Analysis Involving Human Experimentation