Review: Statistical methods for evaluating information in sports sciences through SPSS software
Abstract
The international university textbook was published by Veda SAV and Academia AV ČR,
which aim is to present systematic explanation and interpretation of statistical methods in sports
sciences. The author explains statistical knowledge and shows the ways how to solve statistical
problems on particular examples, result´s evaluation and interpretation of statistical analysis and
gives a warning of the result´s desinterpretation. There are explanations of basic statistical terms,
steps and ways of statistical ruminating, types of variables, kinds of statistical selection or range.
The textbook presents required knowledge from exploratory data analysis, presents basic
descriptive characteristics of statistical signs and fields. On one hand the main emphasis is on
consistent interpretation of basic methods of inference data analysis – to estimate the parameters
and find out the characteristics of signs´ division and on the other hand it deals with the statistical
ways of testing.
