Statistical Techniques in Geographical Analysis

by Dennis Wheeler, Gareth Shaw, Stewart Barr

Overview

This volume includes changes in the switch from DOS-based to Windows-based, menu-driven forms of SPSS and MINITAB is the most important. The other change shows availability of data in digital form from websites or via CD-ROMs. The book is useful for teachers and students.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781136757822
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/23/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	354
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

Dennis Wheeler, Gareth Shaw and Stewart Barr

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. An introduction to mathematical statistics and computer applications 3. Geographical sources, data collection and data handling 4. Measurement and descriptive statistics 5. Probability and probability distributions 6. Samples and populations 7. Testing hypotheses using parametric and non-parametric data 8. Methods of correlation analysis 9. Simple linear and non-linear regression 10. Multiple regression and correlation 11. Factor analysis and related techniques 12. Cluster analysis 13. Spatial indices and pattern analysis