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Statistics for sports and exercise science : a practical approach / John Newell, Tom Aitchison, Stanley Grant.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. ; Harlow : Pearson Education, 2009.Description: 440 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780132042543 (pbk.) :
  • 9780132042543 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.71 NEW
LOC classification:
  • GV558 .N475 2009
Contents:
1.Discovering statistics -- 2.Designing a study -- 3.Summarising and displaying data -- 4.Estimating parameters -- 5.Testing hypotheses -- 6.Modelling relationships: regression -- 7.Investigating between-subject factors: independent observations -- 8.Modelling categorical data -- 9.Investigating within-subject factors: dependent observations -- 10.Investigating studies with between-subject and within-subject factors: more on dependent observations -- 11.Handling linear mixed-effects models: more on dependent observations -- 12.Measurment error and method agreement studies -- 13.Speculating on the sample size required.
Summary: This volume uses real-life case studies to introduce the importance of statistics in sport and exercise science. Statistical tests and techniques are described here in a friendly and easy-to-understand manner, giving you the confidence to analyses data and complete your own statistical studies.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 613.71 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 215926
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 613.71 NEW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 215925

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.Discovering statistics -- 2.Designing a study -- 3.Summarising and displaying data -- 4.Estimating parameters -- 5.Testing hypotheses -- 6.Modelling relationships: regression -- 7.Investigating between-subject factors: independent observations -- 8.Modelling categorical data -- 9.Investigating within-subject factors: dependent observations -- 10.Investigating studies with between-subject and within-subject factors: more on dependent observations -- 11.Handling linear mixed-effects models: more on dependent observations -- 12.Measurment error and method agreement studies -- 13.Speculating on the sample size required.

This volume uses real-life case studies to introduce the importance of statistics in sport and exercise science. Statistical tests and techniques are described here in a friendly and easy-to-understand manner, giving you the confidence to analyses data and complete your own statistical studies.

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