Analytic Methods in Sports, 2nd Edition

The book gives you all the tools necessary to answer key questions in sports analysis. It explains how to apply the methods to sports data and interpret the results, demonstrating that the analysis of sports data is often different from standard statistical analyses. The book integrates a large number of motivating sports examples throughout and offers guidance on computation and suggestions for further reading in each chapter.
Features
Covers numerous statistical procedures for analyzing data based on sports resultsPresents fundamental methods for describing and summarizing dataDescribes aspects of probability theory and basic statistical concepts that are necessary to understand and deal with the randomness inherent in sports dataExplains the statistical reasoning underlying the methodsIllustrates the methods using real data drawn from a wide variety of sportsOffers many of the datasets on the author's website, enabling you to replicate the analyses or conduct related analyses
New to the Second Edition
R code included for all calculationsA new chapter discussing several more advanced methods, such as binary response models, random effects, multilevel models, spline methods, and principal components analysis, and moreExercises added to the end of each chapter, to enable use for courses and self-studyFull solutions manual available to course instructors.


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