This book is intended for the statistician or student interested in becoming a statistical consultant, as well as clients who need to understand what is involved in the consulting process. It discusses different consulting environments, provides detailed descriptions of communication skills a consultant must possess, and provides concrete examples and case-studies of varying complexity. Emphasis is placed on the importance of engaging the client's understanding of the purpose and interpretation of statistical procedures.
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Editions
3 editions
Paperback · English · 2010
Springer · 402 pages · 9781441931771
Other · English · 2013
Springer London, Limited · 9781475736632
Other · English · 2002
Springer · 408 pages · 9780387988634
StatisticsStatistical consultantsSocial sciencesStatisticiansMathematical statisticsEconomicsStatistical Theory and Methods
