Table of Contents

Preface to the Sixth Edition.

List of Examples.

Glossary of Abbreviations.

17. Estimation and Sufficiency.

18. Estimation: Maximum Likelihood and Other Methods.

19. Interval Estimation.

20. Tests of Hypotheses: Simple Null Hypotheses.

21. Tests of Hypotheses: Composite Hypotheses.

22. Likelihood Ratio Tests and Test Efficiency.

23. Invariance and Equivariance.

24. Sequential Methods.

25. Tests of Fit.

26. Comparative Statistical Inference.

27. Statistical Relationship: Linear Regression and Correlation.

28. Partial and Multiple Correlation.

29. The General Linear Model.

30. Fixed Effects Analysis of Variance.

31. Other Analysis of Variance Models.

32. Analysis and Diagnostics for the Linear Model.

Appendix Tables.

References.

Index of Examples in Text.

Author Index.

Subject Index.

About the Author

Alan Stuart is former Professor of Statistics at the London School of Economics.

J. Keith Ord is Professor of Management Science and Statistics at Pennsylvania State University.

Steven Arnold is Associate Professor of Statistics at Pennsylvania State University.