About This Book
The Practice of Statistics: Updated Version, 6th Edition
The Practice of Statistics is a comprehensive textbook designed for Advanced Placement (AP) Statistics courses. It's a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of statistical concepts and meeting scope and sequence requirements for typical AP Statistics courses.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in AP Statistics courses at the high school and college levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding statistical principles, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of data analysis.
History and Editions
The 6th edition of The Practice of Statistics has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on statistical methods, data analysis, and statistical argumentation. This edition includes detailed updates to match the new unit structure in the 2019-2020 AP Statistics Course Framework. It also features an extensive set of resources including a robust online homework program, the extensively revised Test Bank, a comprehensive set of videos, and the Teacher’s Edition and Teacher’s Resource Materials.
Author and Other Works
Daren S. Starnes and Josh Tabor are the authors of The Practice of Statistics. Daren Starnes is known for his expertise in AP Statistics and his ability to explain complex statistical concepts clearly and simply. Josh Tabor brings his experience as an AP Statistics teacher to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in statistics, including detailed explanations and examples.
- Data Analysis Approach: It combines a data analysis approach with the power of technology, innovative pedagogy, and an extensive support program.
- Innovative Pedagogy: The book includes over 1600 problems for practice, with each section ending with comprehensive Check Your Understanding exercises.
- Robust Online Resources: The updated edition features a robust online homework program, an extensively revised Test Bank, and a comprehensive set of videos.
- Teacher Support: The Teacher’s Edition and Teacher’s Resource Materials provide teachers with everything they need to reinforce key skills and concepts.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781319269296
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781319283636
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781319538798
- Package Includes Hardcover and Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781319283094
Publication Details
- Publisher: W H Freeman & Co
- Publication Date: 2019
- Number of Pages: 1024
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- 10th Edition: Not available for this specific ISBN, but related ISBNs for other editions can be found through various retailers.
Related ISBNs:
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781319269296
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781319283636
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781319538798
- Package Includes Hardcover and Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781319283094
Note: The provided ISBNs are accurate and specific to the mentioned formats. Additional ISBNs for other formats or editions may be available through various retailers.