How To Cheat With Statistics - And Get Away With It: From Data Snooping Over Kitchen Sink Regression To "Creative Reporting"
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2022
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-12-5248-8 (ISBN)
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-12-5248-8 (ISBN)
The book explains how to identify and catch statistical cheaters. The author came across many weaknesses and flaws in statistics through 30 years of teaching. These weaknesses allow a malevolent researcher to manipulate the inputs, the calculations, and the reporting of results to derive a desired outcome.This book should be valuable to everyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the weaknesses in statistics and learn how to evaluate statistical research to catch a statistical cheater!The math is explained in simple terms and should be easy to follow. In addition, the book comes with 18 Excel spreadsheets and 7 Python codes. There are also questions and problems at the end of each chapter, which should facilitate the usage in a classroom. Answers to the questions and problems are available to instructors upon request.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.10.2022 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Singapore |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Statistik |
| ISBN-10 | 981-12-5248-3 / 9811252483 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-981-12-5248-8 / 9789811252488 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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