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Statistics course and homework discussion. Elementary statistics.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Forum Guidelines: Smart posting behavior pays off

    Welcome to talkstats.com, the place for statistics help. This is a guideline for people who want to ask a question on this forum and value a...

    Started by TheEcologist‎, 11-27-2010 11:13 AM
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  2. Arrow Sticky Thread Sticky: We only provide homework help to those who show effort

    Welcome to Talk Stats Forum. In order to keep homework help effective and efficient, we request all members to abide by these guidelines: 1)...

    Started by quark‎, 09-30-2005 09:44 AM
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  1. Project help

    Hi i have a project where i have to collect data and have a statistical analysis of it. I collected weight of patients as my data. The mean for the...

    Started by ch3lli3w3lli3‎, 11-23-2011 12:02 PM
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  2. behavioural comparisons - G-tests/Chi

    Hi all, I hope that you may be able to help me. I studied the behavior of piping plover chicks and have just finished placing all my raw data...

    Started by Dragonwalker‎, 11-23-2011 12:48 AM
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  3. Statistic with precision penalty for fantasy football maximization algorithm?

    Hi all, Wasn't sure which group to post this in so admins please move it if its in the wrong place. First time poster. OK so, I'm trying to...

    Started by joshdg‎, 11-23-2011 09:40 AM
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  4. Assignment for a stats class: hypothesis testing and alike

    Hey everyone ! I am having a few issues with my assignment. This is question 1, I will make a second thread for question 2. Here is Question 1:...

    Started by Puma‎, 11-20-2011 06:36 PM
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    11-23-2011, 10:24 AM Go to last post
  5. Anova with non-normal data!

    Hello guys, I did an ANOVA for my data -- 1 dependent variable with 4 independent variables -- but after doing that, I decided to check the...

    Started by statn00b‎, 11-22-2011 04:54 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-23-2011, 07:57 AM Go to last post
  6. HELP @.@ Which wat Statistic should I use

    As the title: I want to check the extraction efficiency of solvent extraction (soxhelt) using different solvents (n-hexane, ethanol, acetone etc)...

    Started by Ho Li Yoke-Olivia‎, 11-21-2011 10:10 AM
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    11-23-2011, 07:42 AM Go to last post
  7. Post Lack of fit meaning

    Hello! I am a researcher fellow in the chemical engineering area and recently applied experimental design to my experiments. However I am having...

    Started by Nekas‎, 11-21-2011 10:51 AM
    lack-of-fit
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    11-23-2011, 03:47 AM Go to last post
  8. z-score

    Given N(mu,sigma). As the z-score of this distribution increases in value(ex. z=1 then z=2 then z=3, etc), the area under the curve to the left of z...

    Started by nati1459‎, 11-22-2011 07:56 PM
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    11-22-2011, 10:21 PM Go to last post
  9. Hypothesis testing help

    Hi, I have to: Identify the null hypothesis, Ho, the alternative hypothesis H1 and either identify the sampling distribution (normal, t,...

    Started by nmtooter‎, 11-22-2011 04:07 PM
    null hypothesis, test statistic
    • Replies: 1
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    11-22-2011, 05:43 PM Go to last post
  10. Distribution Examples

    Hello Everyone, I need to find an interesting examples(if it is not interesting no matter ) about Geometric, Negative Binomial and Binomial...

    Started by srmt‎, 11-22-2011 04:45 PM
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  11. (weighted) mean of standard deviations

    Dear all, I have the following problem. Suppose I have three results of temperature measurements: 10 +/- 2 2 +/- 6 9 +/- 3 Here the +/-...

    Started by Kolin‎, 11-22-2011 06:24 AM
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    11-22-2011, 02:13 PM Go to last post
  12. CFA model fit

    Hi all, I am doing CFA with 300 sample size. While estimating model i got RMSEA as 0.049 which is very good result, But i am not getting GFI...

    Started by Shrikant‎, 11-21-2011 08:56 PM
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    11-22-2011, 01:56 PM Go to last post
  13. "UNIANOVA" Command renders...? What do I call this table?

    UNIANOVA Depression BY Sex /METHOD=SSTYPE(3) /INTERCEPT=INCLUDE /EMMEANS=TABLES(OVERALL) /EMMEANS=TABLES(Sex) /PRINT=HOMOGENEITY ...

    Started by statn00b‎, 11-22-2011 01:28 PM
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  14. Analysis of weight curves

    Hello everyone. Thanks in advance for your help. I need to analyse the body weight growth curves from two groups of mice. The experimental group is...

    Started by leandrox‎, 11-22-2011 10:01 AM
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    11-22-2011, 10:01 AM Go to last post
  15. Log Normal distribution

    Hello everybody, I need to fit the log normal distribution to my data using R. Which is the more accurate taking the log and fit the normal...

    Started by nana‎, 06-30-2011 11:36 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    11-22-2011, 09:35 AM Go to last post
  16. Unsure how to do 3 way contingency tables

    Hi all, A simple biologist here and I need some stats help! I've recently done an experiment which (basically) looks at catergoizing cells...

    Started by Xanth‎, 11-22-2011 12:48 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,166
    11-22-2011, 05:49 AM Go to last post
  17. Likert analysis for dummies?

    I find myself having to admit that I’m terrible with stats, embarrassingly so, but I need to use them within my thesis. I have absolutely zero...

    Started by morphemass‎, 11-20-2011 02:58 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-21-2011, 03:22 PM Go to last post
  18. using excel solver for linear programming ,desicion optimisation

    I have a statistice project on linear programming , desicion optimisation.Using excel solver.Have to find senstivity too.Can you tell me any easy way...

    Started by sia‎, 11-16-2011 07:09 PM
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  19. Anderson Darling Normality Test in Minitab... normality query?

    Hello! I hope someone out there can point me in the right direction over a query I have with my stats analysis of a project. I want to compare...

    Started by noodle‎, 03-25-2011 04:40 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-21-2011, 03:14 PM Go to last post
  20. ANOVA definition clarification

    Hello, I was reading a paper and the following line confused me "A 2-factor (5-HTTLPR genotype and sex) analysis of variance revealed no...

    Started by J101‎, 11-20-2011 04:40 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-21-2011, 11:59 AM Go to last post
  21. Die Rolling Problem

    Sorry wrong forum, I can't figure out how to delete this thread... :confused:

    Started by sumpmeh‎, 11-21-2011 10:59 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-21-2011, 11:35 AM Go to last post
  22. Datasets to practise with

    Can people recommend freely available datasets to download from net to practise with? Ideally, they should include some interpretation (to facilitate...

    Started by Layo909‎, 11-21-2011 04:55 AM
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    11-21-2011, 06:29 AM Go to last post
  23. Change of variable for more than 1 variable.

    Hi there. In the multivariate case it is proven that if X~Nm(U, S) and Y = a + CX where C is an invertible n x n matrix, then Y ~ Nm(a +...

    Started by c2q‎, 11-20-2011 04:38 PM
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    11-21-2011, 01:22 AM Go to last post
  24. comparing path coefficients

    Hi all, I've got a question when conducting a path analysis. I've used one sample group and created three different path analysis models (which...

    Started by yhchang‎, 11-17-2011 08:09 PM
    path analysis
    • Replies: 3
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    11-20-2011, 10:17 PM Go to last post
  25. Likert scale and mean

    Dear All I am presently completing my dissertation and have used a likert scale type questionnaire.My University statistician has caclulate mean...

    Started by pritidr‎, 11-20-2011 04:03 PM
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  26. Question Linear Regression Dummies: To Standardize or Not To Standardize

    ............

    Started by UCFstudent‎, 11-20-2011 10:12 AM
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  27. Can Confidence Interval have zero width?

    Is it possible for Confidence Interval to have zero width? If yes, how would you interpret?

    Started by ledzep‎, 11-18-2011 09:57 PM
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    11-20-2011, 02:17 PM Go to last post
  28. Linear Programming with 1-0 variable , confused on a question :S

    There's a question i've been working on for sometime in my linear programming course and i'm having some trouble developing one particular...

    Started by kaboom786‎, 11-20-2011 02:06 PM
    • Replies: 0
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  29. Median with "tied values"

    Hi all, My first stats course was almost 20 years ago. I'm starting again and have come across a calculation for median that I've never seen...

    Started by Cheeseboy‎, 10-10-2011 09:13 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 21
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    11-20-2011, 01:07 PM Go to last post
  30. (Multiple regression) Calculating extra sum of squares without calculating H matrix?

    This is a problem given as practice for my exam Y: 3 4 6 8 5 5 9 8 7 5 X1: 1 -1 -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X2: 0 0 0 1 -1 -1 1 0 0 0 X3: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1...

    Started by Patrick Yan‎, 11-20-2011 12:59 AM
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  31. Non-parametric test questions

    Hi I need help with the following: Are offender characteristics related to juror verdicts? Are victim characteristics related to juror verdicts?...

    Started by Distancestudent‎, 11-19-2011 12:23 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-19-2011, 06:12 PM Go to last post
  32. splitting random effects into two fixed effects

    Hi, I want to do fixed effects regression with the time invariant variable of sex, which of course is impossible since fixed effects models can...

    Started by Laco‎, 11-19-2011 03:59 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    11-19-2011, 04:21 PM Go to last post
  33. which mixed-design is more powerful ?

    I have a research question to be solved: "Georgia wine growers are interested in determining which is the best overall winery in the state. There are...

    Started by sivaslieko‎, 11-19-2011 10:35 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    11-19-2011, 12:12 PM Go to last post
  34. standard deviation of a sampling distribution

    Hello. When I wanted to solve a exercise (also homework) I figured out that I have a serious problem of understanding a concept. I don’t want you to...

    Started by Columbia_Zero‎, 11-19-2011 12:45 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    11-19-2011, 09:40 AM Go to last post
  35. Simple SARIMA identification

    Hi all, I want to specify p,d,q,P,D,Q,s in general SARIMA(p,d,q)\times(P,Q,D)_s models for the following time series x_t. ...

    Started by markovchain‎, 11-19-2011 12:36 AM
    • Replies: 0
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  36. Hypothesis testing- how to determine the hypotheses

    Hi Ive just started learning statistics and came across the hypothesis test. There's this Q in my textbook that says: A random sample of 100...

    Started by Stacey Lee‎, 11-19-2011 12:22 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    11-19-2011, 12:22 AM Go to last post
  37. Data from Retail Shop and its Analysis

    if i am suppose to go to a retail shop and collect its daily sales data, what conclusion would i be to be able to make? What exactly i have to do (or...

    Started by cat walk‎, 11-18-2011 10:03 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-19-2011, 12:12 AM Go to last post
  38. Clustering Options

    I notice there are many clustering options. I could use some help with determining which one suits my work. I have alot of dealers (dealer codes...

    Started by podarum‎, 11-18-2011 01:24 PM
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    11-18-2011, 10:36 PM Go to last post
  39. Time series question

    Hi all! Suppose I have two series: x_t=0.3x_{t-1} + w_t y_t=x_t + 0.5w_t where w_t\sim WN(0,1).

    Started by markovchain‎, 11-18-2011 09:19 PM
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    11-18-2011, 09:58 PM Go to last post
  40. Difference between normal Q-Q plot versus "Detrended" Q-Q plots?

    Hi and thanks for reading this post, I wanted to know if someone could explain the difference between these two types of plots? Thanks again,...

    Started by statn00b‎, 11-18-2011 07:57 PM
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  41. ez one

    Event A has .7 chance of happening event B has .5 chance of happening. What are the odds that event A happens before event B and vice versa? The...

    Started by buddyreno‎, 11-18-2011 06:28 PM
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    11-18-2011, 06:28 PM Go to last post
  42. meaning of standard deviation

    I am having some trouble understanding what the standard deviation exactly is.. I understand that it explains how wide-spread my data is, but can I...

    Started by babyboom‎, 11-18-2011 05:22 AM
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    11-18-2011, 06:07 PM Go to last post
  43. 2IVs, multiple-levels; 1DV=frequency

    EDIT: (in title I meant 2 IVs, not 2DVs!) - I fixed it for you - Dason Hi, I have a question: what test would be appropriate? IV = genotype,...

    Started by Lucas Glover‎, 11-18-2011 11:52 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    2 iv, behavior, frequency, genotype
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    11-18-2011, 02:49 PM Go to last post
  44. Interpret Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit Test?

    Hi and thank you for reading this post, I ran a factor analysis on a scale and its data, and it came with a "Chi-Square goodness-of-fit" output...

    Started by statn00b‎, 11-18-2011 12:08 PM
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    11-18-2011, 02:45 PM Go to last post
  45. How many iterations to do?

    If a scale has 20 items, I chose only 1 factor to extract. However, it asks me how many iterations I want, but I am not sure how many to use. ...

    Started by statn00b‎, 11-18-2011 12:47 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 285
    11-18-2011, 12:47 PM Go to last post
  46. Statistical test for animal arrival times

    What statistical test should I use for comparing arrival times at a location? I'm comparing two different search strategies.

    Started by Piz Palu‎, 11-16-2011 02:37 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 606
    11-18-2011, 10:29 AM Go to last post
  47. Data independent and identically distributed... How to prove it?

    Hello everybody! I am running a frequency analysis of flood and wind speed, for which the data are assumed to be independent and identically...

    Started by af_231‎, 11-18-2011 01:11 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-18-2011, 10:26 AM Go to last post
  48. Mann-Whitney U Test or One-way ANOVA - Welch F test?

    I have two groups (Site 1 and Site 2) and would like to look at differences between the sites. The data violates assumptions of homogeneity of...

    Started by klm‎, 11-14-2011 08:58 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 2,712
    11-18-2011, 02:35 AM Go to last post
  49. Sample size - chi-squared vs. normal

    Hi, I apologise if this is the wrong thread. I need to calculate sample sizes, but I'm curious as to why the commonly used Krejcie-Morgan...

    Started by pangel‎, 11-16-2011 06:52 AM
    chi-squared, normal distribution, sample size determination
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 568
    11-18-2011, 02:00 AM Go to last post
  50. t-test excel output question

    My question is how do I find the values from i) to iv) and the answer are on the bottom but I don't know how to get those answers.

    Started by newbiestats‎, 11-17-2011 06:32 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,147
    11-17-2011, 07:50 PM Go to last post
  51. Regression help (SAT scores compared to race, gender, fmaily income etc.)

    Hello, I have some data from a statewide standardized exam, and I am trying to do a regression model, but am having a bit of trouble. (Im a...

    Started by David Ellis‎, 11-17-2011 03:03 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    11-17-2011, 04:49 PM Go to last post
  52. One-tailed Mann Whitney U test

    Hi Everyone I am attempting to analyze data that I have collected in the field for my senior thesis. I have been advised to use a Mann Whitney U...

    Started by sws22‎, 11-15-2011 10:32 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-17-2011, 04:38 PM Go to last post
  53. Unhappy Factor analysis question

    I am working on a project where I need to write Business Requirements for how to take a raw data file, run factor analysis against it and then output...

    Started by aelliott54‎, 11-16-2011 04:02 PM
    api, factor analysis, software
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 444
    11-17-2011, 02:40 PM Go to last post
  54. Should I transform the data IF I'm using only 1 item from a scale?

    Hello dear statisticians (or hopefuls), I had decided I would transform all of my data because I ran a variety of tests and they all gave me the...

    Started by statn00b‎, 11-17-2011 01:22 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 294
    11-17-2011, 01:22 PM Go to last post
  55. Exclamation markov chain help.

    Hi, just looking for clarification on something in plain English. If I have a probability transition matrix for states 1,2,3,4 given by: ...

    Started by mathman91‎, 11-13-2011 09:54 AM
    markov, matrices, probability help, stochastic
    • Replies: 6
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    11-17-2011, 08:36 AM Go to last post
  56. Which hypothesis test to use? I think I'm making this too complicated!

    I was going over some homework problems, but this one isn't in the back of the book -- I need to figure out what type of hypothesis test to use along...

    Started by JamesBJames‎, 11-16-2011 07:07 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 637
    11-17-2011, 08:26 AM Go to last post
  57. Exclamation Problems on Chi-square Statistics

    Can anyone tell me what will the mean-square chi-square statistics i.e. a χ2 statistic divided by its d.f. tends to as the d.f. tends to infinity? ...

    Started by angie02‎, 11-16-2011 09:44 AM
    chi-square
    • Replies: 5
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    11-16-2011, 10:58 PM Go to last post
  58. effect size question

    I'm trying to find the effect size for an independent samples t-test with unequal groups sizes. n1- 506, X1- 51.45, s1- 9.578 n2- 94, X2- 54.01,...

    Started by ALT803‎, 11-16-2011 08:12 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    11-16-2011, 08:44 PM Go to last post
  59. embarrassed to ask this question

    would the basic graphical way of determining whether a discrete X has a relationship with a discrete Y be an X-Y plot or a scatter plot

    Started by probabability‎, 11-16-2011 03:56 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 462
    11-16-2011, 06:38 PM Go to last post
  60. Very new to stats, need help with operating room utilization

    Hello, I'm on staff at a pretty big hospital, and I have a lot of data I want to analyze. Specifically, I would like to look at average surgical...

    Started by Jasko‎, 04-22-2011 04:38 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 780
    11-16-2011, 05:46 PM Go to last post

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