TY - BOOK AU - Meier,Kenneth J. AU - Brudney,Jeffrey L. AU - Bohte,John TI - Applied statistics for public and nonprofit administration SN - 0534602681 AV - HA29 .M46 PY - 2006/// CY - Belmont, CA PB - Wadsworth/Thomson Learning KW - Statistics KW - Public administration KW - Statistical methods N1 - Includes Index Statistical Tables Answers to Odd - Numbered Computational Problems; Part 1: Foundations of Quantitative Analysis Chapter 1: Statistics and Public and Nonprofit Administration Chapter 2: Measurement Chapter 3: Research Design Part 2. Descriptive Statistics Chapter 4: Frequency Distribution Chapter 5; Measures of Central Tendency Chapter 6: Measures of Dispersion Part 3: Probability Chapter 7: Introduction to Probability Chapter 8: The Normal Probability Distribution Chapter 9: The Binomial Probability Distribuition Chapter 10: Some Special Probability Distributions Part 5: Inferential Statistics Chapter 11: Inferential Statistics Chapter 12: Hypothesis Testing Chapter 13: Estimating Population Proportions Chapter 14; Testing the Difference between Two Groups Part 5: Analysis of Nominal and Ordinal Data Chapter 15: Construction and Analysis of Contingency Tables Chapter 16: Aids for the Interpretation of Contingency Tables Chapter 17: Statistical Control Table Analysis Part 6: Regression Analysis Chapter 18: Introduction to Regression Analysis Chapter 19: The Assumptions of Linear Regression Chapter 20: Time Series Analysis Chapter 21: Multiple Regrssion Chapter 22: Interrupted Time Series: Program and Policy Analysis Chapter 23: Regression Output and Data Management Part 7: Special Topics in Quantitative Management. Chapter 24: Performance Measurement Techniques Chapter 25: Decision Theory Chapter 26: Linear Programming ER -