• DocumentCode
    2000666
  • Title

    Understanding statistics as a tool for interpreting research

  • Author

    Grove, Laurel K.

  • Author_Institution
    Battelle Pacific Northwest Lab., Richland, WA, USA
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    5-8 Oct 1993
  • Firstpage
    194
  • Lastpage
    197
  • Abstract
    A basis for understanding statistics and how they are used to represent and clarify research results is established. Emphasis is placed both on how statistics should be selected, based on the type of data and their distribution, and on how the results should be interpreted
  • Keywords
    statistical analysis; technical presentation; data; research; statistics; understanding; Advertising; Educational institutions; Hair; Laboratories; Measurement units; Professional communication; Software packages; Statistics; Switches; Temperature distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Professional Communication Conference, 1993. IPCC 93 Proceedings. 'The New Face of Technical Communication: People, Processes, Products'
  • Conference_Location
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCC.1993.593855
  • Filename
    593855
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2000666