Statistics as Principled Argument

Statistics as Principled Argument

by RobertP.Abelson (Author)

Synopsis

The focus of the book is that the purpose of statistics is to organize an argument from quantitative evidence, using a form of principled rhetoric. Five criteria: magnitude, articulation, generality, interestingness and credibility - are proposed as crucial features of a pricipled argument.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 15 Mar 1995

ISBN 10: 0805805281
ISBN 13: 9780805805284