Statistical methods for geographers
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Statistical methods for geographers
Wiley, c1986
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Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
A textbook for advanced undergraduate/first year graduate level courses in statistical methods in geography. It presents methods useful in research design, hypothesis testing, and analyzing spatial and functional relationships. Basic statistical terms and techniques are introduced for displaying and describing distributions. The book also covers a range of working methods, including probability and sampling, simple linear regression, extensions of the simple linear model to multiple regression and its assumptions, stepwise logic regression and canonical and discriminant analysis.
Table of Contents
- An Introduction to Statistical Methods
- The Display of Distributions
- Statistical Summaries of Distributions
- Probability and Probability Functions
- Sampling Designs and Sampling Methods
- Statistical Inference: Fitting Probability Functions
- Statistical Inference: Interval Estimation and Hypothesis Testing
- An Introduction to Bivariate Relationships
- The Simple Linear Regression Model
- The General Linear Model - Multiple Regression
- Issues in the Application of the General Linear Model
- Extensions of Multivariate Linear Regression Methods
- Alternative Forms of Multivariate Analysis.
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