Practical statistics for field biology
by
Fowler, Jim, 1943-
Title
:
Practical statistics for field biology
Author
:
Fowler, Jim, 1943-
ISBN
:
9780471982968
9780471982951
Personal Author
:
Fowler, Jim, 1943-
Edition
:
2nd ed.
Publication Information
:
Chichester ; New York : Wiley, 1998.
Physical Description
:
p. cm.
Contents
:
1. Introduction -- 2. Measurement and Sampling Concepts -- 3. Processing Data -- 4. Presenting Data -- 5. Measuring the Average -- 6. Measuring Variability -- 7. Probability -- 8. Probability Distributions as Models of Dispersion -- 9. The Normal Distribution -- 10. Data Transformation -- 11. How Good are our Estimates? -- 12. The Basis of Statistical Testing -- 13. Analysing Frequencies -- 14. Measuring Correlations -- 15. Regression Analysis -- 16. Comparing Averages -- 17. Analysis of Variance - ANOVA -- 18. Multivariate Analysis -- App. 1. Table of random numbers -- App. 2. t-distribution -- App. 3. [actual symbol not reproducible][superscript 2]-distribution -- App. 4. Critical values of Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient -- App. 5. Product moment correlation values at the 0.05 and 0.01 levels of significance -- App. 6. Mann-Whitney U-test values (two-tailed test) P = 0.05 -- App. 7. Critical values of T in the Wilcoxon test for two matched samples.
App. 8. F-distribution, 0.05 level of significance, two-tailed test -- App. 9. Critical values of F[subscript max] 0.05 level of significance -- App. 10. F-distribution -- App. 11. Tukey test -- App. 12. Symbols -- App. 13. Matrices and vectors -- App. 14. Computer packages.
Subject Term
:
Biology -- Fieldwork -- Statistical methods.
Ecology -- Statistical methods.
Added Author
:
Cohen, Louis, 1928-
Jarvis, Phil.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025456357 | 570.727 F786P 1998 | 1 |