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Statistics Fundamentals

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Overview

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Dive into a comprehensive 8-hour video series covering fundamental statistical concepts. Gain a general overview of statistics and use it as a reference for various statistical topics. Learn about histograms, statistical distributions, normal distribution, population parameters, mean, variance, standard deviation, statistical models, sampling, hypothesis testing, p-values, statistical power, covariance, correlation, R-squared, central limit theorem, standard error, replicates, sample size, data visualization techniques, logarithms, confidence intervals, significance thresholds, t-tests, binomial distribution, quantiles, percentiles, Q-Q plots, quantile normalization, probability vs likelihood, maximum likelihood estimation, odds ratios, and expected values. Use this series to build a strong foundation in statistics and enhance your understanding of key statistical concepts and methodologies.

Syllabus

StatQuest: Histograms, Clearly Explained.
StatQuest: What is a statistical distribution?.
StatQuest: The Normal Distribution, Clearly Explained!!!.
Statistics Fundamentals: Population Parameters.
Statistics Fundamentals: The Mean, Variance and Standard Deviation.
StatQuest: What is a statistical model?.
StatQuest: Sampling A Distribution.
Hypothesis Testing and The Null Hypothesis.
Alternative Hypotheses: Main Ideas!!!.
p-values: What they are and how to interpret them.
How to calculate p-values.
p-hacking: What it is and how to avoid it!.
Statistical Power, Clearly Explained!!!.
Power Analysis, Clearly Explained!!!.
Covariance and Correlation Part 1 (of 2): Covariance.
Covariance and Correlation Part 2 (of 2): Pearson's Correlation.
StatQuest: R-squared explained.
The Central Limit Theorem.
StatQuickie: Standard Deviation vs Standard Error.
StatQuest: The standard error.
Bam!!! Clearly Explained!!!.
StatQuest: Technical and Biological Replicates.
StatQuest - Sample Size and Effective Sample Size, Clearly Explained.
Bar Charts Are Better than Pie Charts.
StatQuest: Boxplots, Clearly Explained.
StatQuest: Logs (logarithms), clearly explained.
StatQuest: Confidence Intervals.
StatQuickie: Thresholds for Significance.
StatQuickie: Which t test to use.
StatQuest: One or Two Tailed P-Values.
The Binomial Distribution and Test, Clearly Explained!!!.
StatQuest: Quantiles and Percentiles, Clearly Explained!!!.
StatQuest: Quantile-Quantile Plots (QQ plots), Clearly Explained.
StatQuest: Quantile Normalization.
StatQuest: Probability vs Likelihood.
StatQuest: Maximum Likelihood, clearly explained!!!.
Maximum Likelihood for the Exponential Distribution, Clearly Explained! V2.0.
Why Dividing By N Underestimates the Variance.
Maximum Likelihood for the Binomial Distribution, Clearly Explained!!!.
Maximum Likelihood For the Normal Distribution, step-by-step!.
StatQuest: Odds and Log(Odds), Clearly Explained!!!.
StatQuest: Odds Ratios and Log(Odds Ratios), Clearly Explained!!!.
Live 2020-04-20!!! Expected Values.

Taught by

StatQuest with Josh Starmer

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