Bibliograph

Data, graphing, and statistics, Rebecca Wingard-Nelson

Type

Label

Data, graphing, and statistics, Rebecca Wingard-Nelson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Data, graphing, and statistics

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

54416166

Responsibility statement

Rebecca Wingard-Nelson

Summary

Unravels the mystery of data, graphing, and statistics and illustrates how to use data and create the best graph for different types of data

Table Of Contents

Data and statistics -- Circle graphs -- Bar graphs -- Double bar graphs -- Histograms -- Line graphs -- Double line graphs -- Scatterplots -- Line of best fit -- Choosing a graph -- Misleading graphs -- Line plots -- Stem-and-leaf diagrams -- Central tendency -- Weighted means -- Box-and-whisker plots -- Outliers -- Percentiles -- Measures of dispersion -- Standard deviation -- Applications of dispersion -- Relative-frequency histograms -- Distribution shapes -- Normal distribution -- Frequency polygons and ogives -- Basic statistics terms -- Sampling -- Samples measures

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification