Statistical Methods for Geographers
Published on 21. March 1986
Book
Paperback/Softback
532 pages
978-0-471-81807-6 (ISBN)
Description
A textbook for advanced undergraduate/first year graduate level courses in statistical methods in geography. Presents methods useful in research design, hypothesis testing, and analyzing spatial and functional relationships.
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Persons
W. A. V. Clark and P. L. Hosking are the authors of Statistical Methods for Geographers, published by Wiley.
Content
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. Index.