<DIV><p>Need to learn statistics for your job? Want help passing a statistics course? <i>Statistics in a Nutshell</i> is a clear and concise introduction and reference for anyone new to the subject. Thoroughly revised and expanded, this edition helps you gain a solid understanding of statistics without the numbing complexity of many college texts.</p><p>Each chapter presents easy-to-follow descriptions, along with graphics, formulas, solved examples, and hands-on exercises. If you want to perform common statistical analyses and learn a wide range of techniques without getting in over your head, this is your book.</p><ul><li>Learn basic concepts of measurement and probability theory, data management, and research design </li><li>Discover basic statistical procedures, including correlation, the t-test, the chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests, and techniques for analyzing nonparametric data </li><li>Learn advanced techniques based on the general linear model, including ANOVA, ANCOVA, multiple linear regression, and logistic regression </li><li>Use and interpret statistics for business and quality improvement, medical and public health, and education and psychology </li><li>Communicate with statistics and critique statistical information presented by others </li></ul></div>