According to Best buy, 2/3 citizens have iPods. In a randomly selected group of 3 iPod owners, what is the probability that all 3 would have iPods from best buy? Or at least one would have iPod from……続きを見る
"An internal study by the Technology Services department at Lahey Electronics revealed company employees receive an average of two emails per hour. Assume the arrival of these emails is approx……続きを見る
A fresh approach to bridging research design with statistical analysis
While good social science requires both research design and statistical analysis, most books treat these two areas separately. ……続きを見る
The amount of fluid in a half-liter bottle of diet cola is normally distributed and, from past experiences the standard deviations known to be 1.20 milliliters (ml). A sample of 50 bottles reveals ……続きを見る
A manufacturer of 35-mm cameras knows that a shipment of 30 cameras sent to a large discount store contains 8 defective cameras. The manufacturer also knows that the store will choose two of the cam……続きを見る
'Interpretation' is used as an umbrella for bringing together a wide range of concepts and developments in the philosophy of social science that provide the foundation for clear thinking about socia……続きを見る
This brief represents a comprehensive review of methods for estimating characteristics of the foreign-born population in the United States, specifically oriented toward characteristics by legal stat……続きを見る
Working With Numbers and Statistics: A Handbook for Journalists will bolster math skills and improve math confidence for journalists at all skill levels. Authors Charles Livingston and Paul Voakes d……続きを見る
"A fast food restaurant strives to serve 80 customers per hour during its peak lunch hour. It samples 30 shifts (i.e. 30 peak lunch hours) to determine whether it is meeting this expectation. The sa……続きを見る
Quantitative criminology has certainly come a long way since I was ?rst introduced to a largely qualitative criminology some 40 years ago, when I was recruited to lead a task force on science and te……続きを見る
"The data below shows the time to process an inpatient admission, before and after a system usage training session was given. The following hypotheses were formulated for this study: H0:……続きを見る
出版社： Springer International Publishing
発売日： 2013年07月01日
The papers in this book cover issues related to the development of novel statistical models for the analysis of data. They offer solutions for relevant problems in statistical data analysis and cont……続きを見る
"The mean amount purchased by a typical customer at Churchill’s Grocery Store is $23.50 with a standard deviation of $5.00. Assume the distribution of amounts purchased follows the normal distributi……続きを見る
This book explains harmonisation techniques that can be used in survey research to align national systems of categories and definitions in such a way that comparison is possible across countries and……続きを見る
"A farmer in Iowa owns 45 acres of land. He is going to plant each acre with wheat or corn. Each acre planted with wheat yields $200 profit, requires 3 workers, and requires 2 tons of fertilizer; ea……続きを見る
"The budgeting process for a Midwestern college resulted in expense forecasts for the coming year (in $ millions) of $9, $10, $11, $12, and $13. Because the actual expenses are unknown, the fo……続きを見る
"Bloomington Brewery produces beer and ale. Beer sells for $5 per barrel, and ale sells for $2 per barrel. Producing a barrel of beer requires 5 pounds of corn and 2 pounds of hops. Producing a barr……続きを見る
A small town has a population of 20,000 people. Among these 1,000 regularly visit a popular local bar. A sample of 100 people who visit the bar is surveyed for their annual expenditures in th……続きを見る
The UNLV Center for Gaming Research's Occasional Paper Series features papers on a variety of topics in gaming history, economics, and operations from scholars and members of the industry. This col……続きを見る
Written by a social worker for social work students, this is a nuts and bolts guide to statistics that presents complex calculations and concepts in clear, easy-to-understand language. It includes n……続きを見る
This is the first book to demonstrate the application of power analysis to the newer more advanced statistical techniques that are increasingly used in the social and behavioral sciences. Both basic……続きを見る
"1. Use the Binomial distribution to determine the probability that none of the contracts are in breach of the tendering guidelines. 2. Use the Binomial distribution to determine the probabili……続きを見る
著者：Kaiser Fung
出版社： McGraw Hill LLC
発売日： 2013年09月20日
WHAT ARE THE ODDS YOU'LL WIN THE LOTTERY?
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Who decides that “standardized tests” are fair?
Why do highway engineers build slow-moving ramps?
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Modeled after Barbara Byrne’s other best-selling structural equation modeling (SEM) books, this practical guide reviews the basic concepts and applications of SEM using Mplus Versions 5 & 6. The aut……続きを見る
著者：Isabelle Attané
出版社： Springer International Publishing
発売日： 2013年06月26日
This book describes the shortage of girls and women in present day China and focuses on two important features: the sex imbalance in childhood and youth, and the excess mortality of women at various……続きを見る
Suppose the scores, x, on a college entrance examination are normally distributed with a mean of 550 and a standard deviation of 100. A certain prestigious university will consider for admission onl……続きを見る
