Statistics: Learning from Data, 2nd Edition – Book Description
Statistics: Learning from Data (2nd Edition) by Roxy Peck and Tom Short is an essential resource for students looking to understand the fundamental concepts and applications of statistics. This edition tackles common challenges learners face in elementary statistics, including probability, hypothesis testing, and selecting appropriate methods of analysis. Using an innovative and research-driven approach, the book emphasizes conceptual understanding and practical application.
Notable features include real-world examples, technology-integrated notes, and learning objectives that align with critical concepts. The book also offers an informal introduction to statistical inference, equipping students with the framework needed to make sound analytical decisions. This user-friendly guide supports learners in developing mechanical proficiency while fostering a deep understanding of statistical principles.
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About the Authors
- Roxy Peck: A distinguished professor emerita of statistics at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. She is renowned for her contributions to statistics education, emphasizing clarity and accessibility.
- Tom Short: A well-regarded statistics educator and author, committed to making complex statistical concepts understandable for students of all levels.