Applied statistics for public administration

Kenneth J. Meier, Jeffrey L. Brudney.

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Pt. I. Descriptive Statistics.

Ch. 1. Frequency Distributions.

Ch. 2. Measures of Central Tendency

Pt. II. Probability.

Ch. 3. Measures of Dispersion.

Ch. 4. Introduction to Probability.

Ch. 5. The Binomial Probability Distribution.

Ch. 6. Some Special Probability Distributions

Pt. III. Measurement and Research Design.

Ch. 7. Measurement.

Ch. 8. Research Design

Pt. IV. Inferential Statistics.

Ch. 9. Introduction to Inference.

Ch. 10. Hypothesis Testing.

Ch. 11. Estimating Population Proportions.

Ch. 12. Testing the Difference Between Two Groups

Pt. V. Analysis of Nominal and Ordinal Data.

Ch. 13. Construction and Analysis of Contingency Tables.

Ch. 14. Aids for the Interpretation of Contingency Tables.

Ch. 15. Statistical Control Table Analysis

Pt. VI. Regression.

Ch. 16. Introduction to Regression Analysis.

Ch. 17. The Assumptions of Linear Regression.

Ch. 18. Time Series Analysis.

Ch. 19. Multiple Regression.

Ch. 20. Interrupted Time Series: Program and Policy Analysis

Pt. VII. Special Topics in Quantitative Management.

Ch. 21. Decision Theory.

Ch. 22. Linear Programming.