Standards deviation : how schools misunderstand education policy / by Spillane, James P.

Vice versa : bisexuality and the eroticism of everyday life / by Garber, Marjorie B.

Table of Contents: “…Bi words -- Bi sexual politics -- Fatal attractions -- No scandal in Bohemia -- Bisexuality and celebrity -- The secret of Tiresias -- Freud and the golden Fliess -- Androgyny and its discontents -- Ellis in Wonderland -- Standard deviations -- The return to biology -- On the other hand -- Normal schools -- Erotic education -- "It's a phase" -- Family values -- Marriages of inconvenience -- Erotic triangles -- Jealousy -- The bisexual plot -- Threesomes -- Vice verses.…”

Statistical inference / by Walker, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1891-1983, Lev, Joseph, 1903-1988

Table of Contents: “…Inferences based on simple experiments -- Probability distributions -- Inferences concerning proportions -- Chi-square -- Populations and samples on a continuous variable -- Sampling distributions -- Inferences concerning the mean or the difference between two means -- Inferences concerning variances and standard deviations of normal populations -- Analysis of variance -- Linear regression and correlation -- Other measures of relationship -- The statistics of measurement -- Multiple regression and correlation -- Analysis of variance with two or more variables of classification -- Analysis of covariance -- Percentiles -- Transformation of scales -- Non-parametric methods.…”

Sequential analysis / by Wald, Abraham, 1902-1950

Table of Contents: “…Testing that the mean of a normal distribution with known standard deviation falls short of a given value -- 8. Testing that the standard deviation of a normal distribution does not exceed a given value -- 9. …”

A panorama of statistics : perspectives, puzzles and paradoxes in statistics / by Sowey, Eric, Petocz, Peter

Table of Contents: “…-- How statistics differs from mathematics -- Statistical literacy- essential in the 21st century -- Statistical inquiry on the web -- Part II Statistical description -- Trustworthy statistics are accurate, meaningful and relevant -- Let's hear it for the standard deviation! -- Index numbers- time travel for averages -- The beguiling ways of bad statistics I -- The beguiling ways of bad statistics II -- Part III Preliminaries to inference -- Puzzles and paradoxes in probability -- Some paradoxes of randomness -- Hidden risks for gamblers -- Models in statistics -- The normal distribution: history, computation and curiosities -- Part IV Statistical inference -- The pillars of applied statistics- estimation -- The pillars of applied statistics- hypothesis testing -- 'Data snooping' and the significance level in multiple testing -- Francis Galton and the birth of regression -- Experimental design- piercing the veil of random variation -- In praise of Bayes -- Part V Some statistical byways -- Quality in statistics -- History of ideas: statistical personalities and the personalities of statisticians -- Statistical eponymy -- Statistical 'laws' -- Statistical artefacts -- Part VI Answers -- Answers to the chapter questions.…”

Data mining and statistical analysis using SQL / by Trueblood, Robert P., Lovett, John N.

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Measure, integration & real analysis / by Axler, Sheldon Jay

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100 questions (and answers) about research methods / by Salkind, Neil J.

Table of Contents: “…-- 54: How do I use the mean and the standard deviation to describe a set of data? -- 55: What is a normal curve, and what are its characteristics? …”