
This textbook is designed for algebra-based introductory statistics courses. Leads with practical data analysis and graphics, encouraging students to "do statistics" and "think statistically" from the start; Uses real world examples wherever possible to engage students; Includes the most common mistakes in statistical thinking to help students avoid errors; Extensive exercise sets feature applied concepts and check students' ability to think statistically, rather than simply produce an answer; A tiered exercise approach features the same concept at 3 levels to differentiate instruction; Articles from Time, Newsweek, and the New York Times show the application of statistics in the real world. - Publisher.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2012-01-01
ISBN-10:
0133839729
ISBN-13:
9780131384897
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