{"product_id":"the-radical-statistician-unleashing-the-power-of-applied-statistics-in-the-real-world-paperback","title":"The Radical Statistician: Unleashing the power of applied statistics in the real world - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Higgins Ed D.\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Radical Statistician: Unleashing the power of applied statistics in the real world\u003c\/i\u003e is a statistics guide for the rest of us. No need to be a math major-or even good at math  Whether you are a working professional, a student, or simply a person who wants to better understand how to conduct, use or interpret statistical analyses, you will find this book an invaluable resource. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten by Dr. Jim Higgins, Ed.D., The Radical Statistician is intended to provide students and professionals alike with an easy-to-understand guide to applying statistical thinking and analysis in practical research, business, and other professional settings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat others have said about The Radical Statistician\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I have reviewed more than 100 statistics textbooks, and The Radical Statistician addresses the ongoing complaints I hear from people about why they didn't \"get\" statistics. This book is ideal for people who want to gain a solid understanding of the basics of statistical thinking and apply that thinking to real-life situations. Dr. Higgins artfully applies his clear and easy-to-understand approach to each of the topics covered.\"\u003cbr\u003eIrwin Jankovic, Ph.D.\u003cbr\u003eStrategic Program Manager, Human Resources Group\u003cbr\u003eMetropolitan Water District of Southern California \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dr. Jim Higgins' statistical expertise was a key resource to me in my role of compliance director for a large corporation. He has the ability to readily identify an appropriate statistical analysis, crunch a large dataset in a matter of days, and, importantly, to display the results in a format that is understandable to the client, regardless of their statistical knowledge. His format and explanations make you comfortable understanding, communicating and dispositioning the results. Jim removes the intimidation from the math.\"\u003cbr\u003eCynthia Collver\u003cbr\u003eFormer Corporate Compliance Director\u003cbr\u003eDefense IndustryGeneral \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTopics Covered\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction to measurement scales\u003cbr\u003eMeasures of Central Tendency\u003cbr\u003eMeasures of Variability\u003cbr\u003eZ-Scores\u003cbr\u003eCorrelation\u003cbr\u003eSimple Linear Regression\u003cbr\u003eMultiple Linear Regression\u003cbr\u003eExperimental Design\u003cbr\u003eIndependent Samples t-Tests\u003cbr\u003ePaired Samples t-Tests\u003cbr\u003eAnalysis of Variance (ANOVA)\u003cbr\u003eChi-Square\u003cbr\u003eTips For Analyzing Data \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDr. Jim Higgins holds a master's degree in industrial and organizational psychology from California State University Sacramento with an emphasis in advanced techniques of personnel selection. He also holds a doctoral degree from the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, with an emphasis in statistical techniques for identifying and addressing bias in cognitive assessment instruments. He has held senior management positions in government and industry where he applied advanced statistical methods while analyzing data in areas ranging from mental health outcomes to personnel selection, equal employment opportunity, human resources, and leadership development. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJim has served as a professor of applied statistics for American River College in Sacramento and an adjunct professor of statistics for California State University Sacramento. Currently, Dr. Higgins is the senior managing director of The Higgins Group, LLC. Website: www.HigginsGrp.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 354\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42103245373575,"sku":"9780578212982","price":44.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/1aec655a1f0091b01b171a3fb609eab4.webp?v=1732411934","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-radical-statistician-unleashing-the-power-of-applied-statistics-in-the-real-world-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}