Elementary Statistics: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners (14th Edition)
Mario F. Triola’s Elementary Statistics provides a clear and engaging introduction to the world of data analysis. This 14th edition is meticulously crafted to help students understand the role of statistics in their everyday lives, using a wide array of real-world applications and current data sets from diverse fields such as health, business, and social science. The text emphasizes the importance of statistical literacy and critical thinking, moving beyond simple computation to focus on the interpretation of findings.
The comprehensive content covers foundational topics including data collection, probability, discrete and normal distributions, sample size determination, and hypothesis testing. Advanced sections explore correlation, regression, and chi-square tests, ensuring a robust mathematical foundation for beginners. This edition maintains the author’s signature style of making complex concepts accessible through step-by-step guidance and practical examples.
Book Details and Metadata
- Author: Mario F. Triola
- Edition: 14th Edition
- Publisher: Pearson
- Publication Date: February 19, 2021
- ISBN-10: 0136803202
- ISBN-13: 978-0136803201