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Statistics Done Wrong: The Woefully Complete Guide

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Book Synopsis: Scientific progress depends on good research, and good research needs good statistics. But statistical analysis is tricky to get right, even for the best and brightest of us. You'd be surprised how many scientists are doing it wrong. Statistics Done Wrong is a pithy, essential guide to statistical blunders in modern science that will show you how to keep your research blunder-free. You'll examine embarrassing errors and omissions in recent research, learn about the misconceptions and scientific politics that allow these mistakes to happen, and begin your quest to reform the way you and your peers do statistics. You'll find advice on:

Asking the right question, designing the right experiment, choosing the right statistical analysis, and sticking to the plan
How to think about p values, significance, insignificance, confidence intervals, and regression

Choosing the right sample size and avoiding false positives

Reporting your analysis and publishing your data and source code

Procedures to follow, precautions to take, and analytical software that can help

Scientists: Read this concise, powerful guide to help you produce statistically sound research. Statisticians: Give this book to everyone you know. The first step toward statistics done right is Statistics Done Wrong.

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Attention all scientists, researchers, and statisticians! Are you tired of seeing statistical blunders in modern science? Look no further than Statistics Done Wrong. This comprehensive guide book provides essential insights on how to avoid common mistakes and misconceptions in statistical analysis. Say goodbye to embarrassing errors and omissions, and hello to blunder-free research!

With Statistics Done Wrong, you will learn the importance of asking the right questions, designing accurate experiments, and choosing the correct statistical analysis methods. Dive into topics like p values, significance, confidence intervals, and regression with confidence. Avoid false positives, select the ideal sample size, and discover the secrets to robust data reporting and analysis.

Scientists, it's time to elevate your research game. Statisticians, spread the word about this powerful resource to help others produce statistically sound research. Make the first step toward statistics done right by getting your hands on a copy of Statistics Done Wrong today!

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