{"title":"Rand R. Wilcox","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our dedicated collection featuring the works of Rand R. Wilcox, a distinguished author in the realm of statistical sciences. Rand R. Wilcox is renowned for his accessible approach to demystifying complex statistical methods, making him a treasured guide for both novices and seasoned practitioners in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCentral to this collection is his book, \u003cem\u003eUnderstanding and Applying Basic Statistical Methods Using R\u003c\/em\u003e. This insightful work introduces readers to the essentials of statistics, all while leveraging the power of R—a highly regarded tool in data analysis. Wilcox’s expertise shines as he navigates through intricate concepts with clarity and precision, ensuring readers can apply what they learn to real-world scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're embarking on a new journey into the science of statistics or looking to deepen your understanding, Rand R. Wilcox’s works serve as an invaluable resource. His books, placed within our Science \u0026amp; Nature category, offer a practical gateway to comprehending and applying statistical techniques effectively. Dive into his comprehensive guides and discover how Wilcox can enhance your statistical acumen.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"understanding-and-applying-basic-statistical-methods-using-r-by-rand-r-wilcox-9781119061397","title":"Understanding and Applying Basic Statistical Methods Using R","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures a straightforward and concise resource for introductory statistical concepts, methods, and techniques using R.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding and Applying Basic Statistical Methods Using R\u003c\/i\u003e uniquely bridges the gap between advances in the statistical literature and methods routinely used by non-statisticians. Providing a conceptual basis for understanding the relative merits and applications of these methods, the book features modern insights and advances relevant to basic techniques in terms of dealing with non-normality, outliers, heteroscedasticity (unequal variances), and curvature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a guide to R, the book uses R programming to explore introductory statistical concepts and standard methods for dealing with known problems associated with classic techniques. Thoroughly classroom-tested, the book includes sections that focus on either R programming or computational details to help the reader become acquainted with basic concepts and principles essential in understanding and applying the many methods currently available. Covering relevant material from a wide range of disciplines, \u003ci\u003eUnderstanding and Applying Basic Statistical Methods Using R\u003c\/i\u003e also includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNumerous illustrations and exercises that use data to demonstrate the practical importance of multiple perspectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscussions on common mistakes such as eliminating outliers and applying standard methods based on means using the remaining data.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetailed coverage on R programming with descriptions on how to apply both classic and more modern methods using R.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA companion website with the data and solutions to all of the exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderstanding and Applying Basic Statistical Methods Using R\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate-level statistics courses in the science and\/or social science departments. The book can also serve as a reference for professional statisticians and other practitioners looking to better understand modern statistical methods as well as R programming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRand R. Wilcox, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southern California, Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, and an associate editor for four statistics journals. He is also a member of the International Statistical Institute. The author of more than 320 articles published in a variety of statistical journals, he is also the author of eleven other books on statistics. Dr. Wilcox is creator of WRS (Wilcox’ Robust Statistics), which is an R package for performing robust statistical methods. His main research interests include statistical methods, particularly robust methods for comparing groups and studying associations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855382139116,"sku":"9781119061397","price":273.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/c9ca01d7668d704640f0c1c042b897c7.jpg?v=1759278614"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rand-r-wilcox.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}