Workshop Statistics: Discovery with Data, Fourth Edition

Contents

Annotated Contents

Preface

To the Student

Supplementary Materials

Organization of Workshop Statistics

List of Activities by Application

List of Activities Using Student-Generated Data

Photo Credits

UNIT 1 Collecting Data and Drawing Conclusions

TOPIC 1 Data and Variables

TOPIC 2 Data and Distributions

TOPIC 3 Drawing Conclusions from Studies

TOPIC 4 Random Sampling

TOPIC 5 Designing Experiments

LAB 1 Friend or Foe?

UNIT 2 Summarizing Data

TOPIC 6 Two-Way Tables

LAB 2 Is Yawning Contagious?

TOPIC 7 Displaying and Describing Distributions

TOPIC 8 Measures of Center

TOPIC 9 Measures of Spread

TOPIC 10 More Summary Measures and Graphs

LAB 3 Memorizing Letters

UNIT 3 Randomness in Data

TOPIC 11 Probability

TOPIC 12 Normal Distributions

TOPIC 13 Sampling Distributions: Proportions

TOPIC 14 Sampling Distributions: Means

TOPIC 15 Central Limit Theorem and Statistical Inference

LAB 4 Rock-Paper-Scissors

UNIT 4 Inference from Data: Principles

TOPIC 16 Confidence Intervals: Proportions

TOPIC 17 Tests of Significance: Proportions

TOPIC 18 More Inference Considerations

TOPIC 19 Confidence Intervals: Means

TOPIC 20 Tests of Significance: Means

LAB 5 Sleepless Nights

UNIT 5 Inference from Data: Comparisons

TOPIC 21 Comparing Two Proportions

TOPIC 22 Comparing Two Means

TOPIC 23 Analyzing Paired Data

LAB 6 Comparison Shopping

UNIT 6 Inferences with Categorical Data

TOPIC 24 Goodness-of-Fit Tests

TOPIC 25 Inference for Two-Way Tables

UNIT 7 Relationships in Data

TOPIC 26 Graphical Displays ...