Additional Material

Collected here are a variety of resources that offer a more in-depth treatment of the larger themes in this book. In addition to recommendations for these topics, we provide resources for several topics that we only lightly touched on. These resources are organized in the order in which the topics appear in the book:

This book covers how to analyze time-series data, like the Google Flu trends.

We recommend “Questions, Answers, and Statistics” if you want to learn more about the interplay between questions and data. “What Is the Question?” connects questions with the type of analysis needed.

More on sampling topics can be found in Sampling: Design and Analysis. The book also contains a treatment of the target population, access frame, sampling methods, and sources of bias.

These toolkits will ...

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