Statistics for Sports and Exercise Science: A Practical Approach

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Routledge, Dec 5, 2014 - Sports & Recreation - 440 pages

Statistics in Sport and Exercise Science assumes no prior knowledge of statistics and uses real-life case studies to introduce the importance of statistics in sport and exercise science. Statistical tests and techniques are described here in a friendly and easy-to-understand manner, giving you the confidence to analyses data and complete your own statistical studies.

 

Contents

1 Discovering statistics
1
2 Designing a study
11
3 Summarising and displaying data
34
4 Estimating parameters
78
5 Testing hypotheses
116
regression
135
independent observations
175
8 Modelling categorical data
213
dependent observations
261
more on dependent observations
293
more on dependent observations
325
12 Measurement error and method agreement studies
357
13 Speculating on the sample size required
385
Table of illustrations and exercises
411
Index
423
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John Newell, Tom Aitchison, Stanley, Grant

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