Sharon Lawner Weinberg, Sarah Knapp AbramowitzCambridge University PressEdition: 2, 2/27/2020EAN 9781108725835, ISBN10: 110872583XPaperback, 740 pages, 23.4 x 17.5 x 3.3 cmLanguage: EnglishBuilding upon the success of the first edition, Statistics Using Stata uses the latest version of Stata to meet the needs of today's students. Engaging and accessible for students from a variety of mathematical backgrounds, this textbook integrates statistical concepts with the Stata (version 16) software package. It aligns Stata commands with examples based on real data, enabling students to understand statistics in a way that reflects statistical practice. Capitalizing on Stata's menu-driven 'point and click' and program syntax interface, the chapters guide students from the comfortable 'point and click' environment to the beginnings of statistical programming. Its coverage of essential topics gives instructors flexibility in curriculum planning and provides students with more advanced material to prepare for future work. Online resources - including solutions to exercises, PowerPoint slides, and Stata syntax (do-files) for each chapter - allow students to review independently and adapt code to analyze new problems.1. Introduction2. Examining univariate distributions3. Measures of location, spread, and skewness4. Re-expressing variables5. Exploring relationships between two variables6. Simple linear regression7. Probability fundamentals8. Theoretical probability models9. The role of sampling in inferential statistics10. Inferences involving the mean of a single population when ÃÆ’ is known11. Inferences involving the mean when ÃÆ’ is not knownone- and two-sample designs12. Research designintroduction and overview13. One-way analysis of variance14. Two-way analysis of variance15. Correlation and simple regression as inferential techniques16. An introduction to multiple regression17. Two-way interactions in multiple regression18. Nonparametric methods19. Communicating your Stata results via Excel.