• 1. Preview; 2. The sample survey; 3. Other sampling designs; 4. The linear regression model; 5. Experimental designs to assess the effect of a treatment; 6. Interrupted time series; 7. More advanced experimental designs; 8. Some special types of data; 9. Computer intensive statistics; 10. Ethical considerations; 11. Synthesis: carrying out a research study; References; Index.

' … of lasting appeal to graduate students and others who need clear guidance on the planning of experiments and their statistical interpretation.' B. Dixon, Biologist

• 1. Preview; 2. The sample survey; 3. Other sampling designs; 4. The linear regression model; 5. Experimental designs to assess the effect of a treatment; 6. Interrupted time series; 7. More advanced experimental designs; 8. Some special types of data; 9. Computer intensive statistics; 10. Ethical considerations; 11. Synthesis: carrying out a research study; References; Index.

' … of lasting appeal to graduate students and others who need clear guidance on the planning of experiments and their statistical interpretation.' B. Dixon, Biologist

• 1. Preview; 2. The sample survey; 3. Other sampling designs; 4. The linear regression model; 5. Experimental designs to assess the effect of a treatment; 6. Interrupted time series; 7. More advanced experimental designs; 8. Some special types of data; 9. Computer intensive statistics; 10. Ethical considerations; 11. Synthesis: carrying out a research study; References; Index.

' … of lasting appeal to graduate students and others who need clear guidance on the planning of experiments and their statistical interpretation.' B. Dixon, Biologist