How Long to Read Statistical Misconceptions

How Long Does it Take to Read Statistical Misconceptions?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Statistical Misconceptions by Schuyler W. Huck

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This engaging book helps readers identify and then discard 52 misconceptions about data and statistical summaries. The focus is on major concepts contained in typical undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, research methods, or quantitative analysis. Interactive Internet exercises that further promote undoing the misconceptions are found on the book's website. The author’s accessible discussion of each misconception has five parts: The Misconception - a brief description of the misunderstanding Evidence that the Misconception Exists – examples and claimed prevalence Why the Misconception is Dangerous – consequence of having the misunderstanding Undoing the Misconception - how to think correctly about the concept Internet Assignment - an interactive activity to help readers gain a firm grasp of the statistical concept and overcome the misconception. The book's statistical misconceptions are grouped into 12 chapters that match the topics typically taught in introductory/intermediate courses. However, each of the 52 discussions is self-contained, thus allowing the misconceptions to be covered in any order without confusing the reader. Organized and presented in this manner, the book is an ideal supplement for any standard textbook. An ideal supplement for undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, research methods, or quantitative analysis taught in psychology, education, business, nursing, medicine, and the social sciences. The book also appeals to independent researchers interested in undoing their statistical misconceptions.

How long is Statistical Misconceptions?

Statistical Misconceptions by Schuyler W. Huck is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Statistical Misconceptions Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Statistical Misconceptions aloud.

What Reading Level is Statistical Misconceptions?

Statistical Misconceptions is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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