Quantitative Methods Project: Promoting the use of quantitative methods in ethnobiology
Introduction
Types of data: measurement, ordinal and category
Normal distributions
Parametric data: mean, standard deviation, number of observations
Frequency distributions, box plots and other useful graphics
Sample size
Non-parametric data: median, quartile ranges
Stem-leaf plots
Introduction
Measurement data: regression vs correlation
Scatter plot, line-of-best-fit and other useful graphics
Regression equation; r-squared, probability
Ordinal data: regression
t-test (means, std devs)
ANOVA (one-way, Tukey, Tukey-Kramer)
How does this handle quant vs qual data (make a spreadsheet to test)
sorting
finding outliers
exchanging data between applications