A First Course in Statistics 11th Edition By James McClave

A First Course in Statistics 11th Edition By James McClaveISBN 10: 0321755952ISBN 13: 9780321755957A First Course in Statistics is an introductory text designed for one-semester coursesthat emphasizes inference and sound decision-making through extensive coverage ofdata collection and analysis. As in earlier editions, the eleventh edition text stressesthe development of statistical thinking, the assessment of credibility, and value of theinferences made from data, both by those who consume and those who produce them. Itassumes a mathematical background of basic algebra.The text incorporates the following strategies, developed from the AmericanStatistical Association?s (ASA) Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in StatisticsEducation (GAISE) Project:? Emphasize statistical literacy and develop statistical thinking? Use real data in applications? Use technology for developing conceptual understanding and analyzing data? Foster active learning in the classroom? Stress conceptual understanding rather than mere knowledge of procedures