Publications
Statistical
Chance
A magazine about statistics and its use in society.
Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics
Emphasizes applications of statistics in the agricultural, biological, and environmental sciences.
Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics
Contains cutting-edge research, data, surveys, and more on numerical graphical displays and methods, and perception.
Journal of the American Statistical Association
Articles focus on statistical applications, theory, and methods in economic, social, physical, engineering, and health sciences and on new methods of statistical education.
Technometrics
Contributes to the development and use of statistical methods in the physical, chemical, and engineering sciences with an emphasis on the application of statistical concepts and methods to problems that occur in these fields.
The American Statistician
Provides timely general-interest articles addressing current national and international statistical problems and programs, public policy matters of direct interest to the statistical profession, and the teaching of statistics.
Journal of Quality Technology
JQT is published quarterly by ASQ. The objective of the Journal of Quality Technology is to contribute to the technical advancement of the field of quality technology by publishing papers that emphasize the practical applicability of new techniques, instructive examples of the operation of existing techniques, and results of historical researches.
Other Journals
Quality Digest Magazine
A source for quality news, tips, techniques, and provocative articles including a monthly feature on SPC.
Books & Reviews
Applied Statistics, Principles and Examples
Cox and Snell (1981)
Chapman and Hall
Statistical Distributions: A Handbook for Students and Practitioners
Hastings and Peacock (1975)
John Wiley and Sons
Discrete Multivariate Distributions
Johnson and Kotz (1997)
John Wiley and Sons
Univariate Discrete Distributions
Johnson and Kotz (1993)
John Wiley and Sons
Continuous Univariate Distributions
Johnson and Kotz (1995)
John Wiley and Sons
Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences
Kotz and Johnson (1981)
John Wiley and Sons
Statistics: Concepts and Controversies
Moore (1991)
W.H. Freeman
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, 2nd ed.
Moore and McCabe (1993)
W.H. Freeman
Statistical Methods, 8th ed.
Snedecor and Cochran (1989)
IA St U Press
Experimental Design
Statistics for Experimenters
Box, Hunter and Hunter (1978)
John Wiley and Sons
Empirical Model-Building and Response Surfaces
Box and Draper (1987)
John Wiley and Sons
Experimental Designs, 2nd ed
Cochran and Cox (1950)
John Wiley and Sons
Designing Experiments and Analyzing Data: A Model Comparison Approach
Maxwell and Delaney (1990)
Wadsworth
Analysis of Messy Data, Volume 1: Designed Experiments
Milliken and Johnson (1984)
Van Nostrand Reinhold
Analysis of Messy Data : Nonreplicated Experiments
Milliken and Johnson (1989)
Chapman & Hall
Design and Analysis of Experiments, 4th ed.
Montgomery (1996)
John Wiley and Sons
Statistical Principles in Experimental Design, 3rd ed
Winer, Brown, and Michels (1991)
McGraw-Hill
Linear Models
Empirical Model-Building and Response Surfaces
Box and Draper (1987)
John Wiley and Sons
Applied Regression Analysis, 2nd ed
Draper and Smith (1981)
John Wiley and Sons
Generalized Additive Models
Hastie and Tibshirani (1990)
Chapman & Hall
The Analysis of Linear Models
Hocking (1985)
Brooks/Cole
Applied Logistic Regression
Hosmer and Lemeshow (1989)
John Wiley & Sons
Generalized Linear Models, 2nd ed.
McCullagh and Nelder (1989)
Chapman & Hall
Simultaneous Statistical Inference, 2nd ed
Miller (1980)
Springer-Verlag
Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis
Montgomery and Peck (1992)
John Wiley and Sons
Data Analysis and Regression
Mosteller and Tukey (1977)
Addison-Wesley
Applied Linear Regression Models, 4th ed
Kutner, Nachtscheim, and Wasserman (1996)
Irwin
The Analysis of Variance
Scheffe (1959)
John Wiley and Sons
Linear Models
Searle (1971)
John Wiley and Sons
Linear Models for Unbalanced Data
Searle (1987)
John Wiley and Sons
Linear Regression Analysis
Seber (1977)
John Wiley and Sons
Non-linear Regression
Seber and Wild (1989)
John Wiley and Sons
Data Analytical Topics
Data Analysis and Regression
Mosteller and Tukey (1977)
Addison-Wesley
Exploratory Data Analysis
Tukey (1977)
Addision-Wesley
ABCs of EDA
Velleman and Hoaglin (1981)
Duxbury Press
Statistical Process Control & Quality Improvement
Quality Improvement: Practical Applications for Medical Group Practice, 2nd ed.
Balestracci and Barlow (1997)
Center for Research in Ambulatory Health Care Administration
Out of the Crisis
Deming (1986)
MIT CAES
Statistical Quality Design and Control: Contemporary Concepts and Methods
Devor (1992)
MacMillan
Fourth Generation Management: The New Business Consciousness
Joiner (1994)
McGraw Hill
Juran’s Quality Control Handbook, 4th ed.
Juran and Gryna (1988)
McGraw Hill
Statistical Methods for Quality Improvement
Kume (1985)
Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship
Statistical Methods for Quality Improvement
Ryan (1989)
John Wiley and Sons
The Economic Control of Quality of Manufactured Products
Shewhart (1980)
American Society for Quality
Understanding Statistical Process Control, 2nd ed.
Wheeler and Chambers (1992)
SPC Press
Evaluating the Measurement Process
Wheeler and Lyday (1989)
SPC Press
Advanced Topics in Statistical Process Control
Wheeler (1995)
SPC Press
Understanding Variation: The Key to Managing Chaos
Wheeler (1993)
SPC Press
Statistical Graphics
Graphical Methods for Data Analysis
Chambers, Cleveland, Kleiner and Tukey (1983)
Wadsworth
The Elements of Graphing Data
Cleveland (1985)
Wadsworth
Visualizing Data
Cleveland (1993)
AT&T Bell Labs
Envisioning Information
Tufte (1990)
Graphics Press
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
Tuftte (1983)
Graphics Press
Nonparametric
Practical Nonparametric Statistics, 2nd ed.
Conover (1980)
John Wiley and Sons
Nonparametric Statistical Methods
Hollander and Wolfe (1973)
John Wiley and Sons
Nonparametrics
Lehmann (1975)
Holden-Day
Distribution-Free Statistical Methods, 2nd ed.
Maritz (1995)
Chapman and Hall
Categorical Data
Categorical Data Analysis
Agresti (1990)
John Wiley and Sons
An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis
Agresti (1996)
John Wiley and Sons
The Statistical Analysis of Categorical Data
Andersen (1997)
Springer
Analysis of Binary Data, 2nd ed.
Cox and Snell (1989)
Chapman & Hall
The Analysis of Contingency Tables
Everitt (1977)
Halsted
The Analysis of Cross-Classified Categorical Data, 2nd ed.
Fienberg (1980)
MIT Press
Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions
Fleiss (1981)
John Wiley and Sons
Multivariate Analysis
An Introduction to Multivariate Statistical Analysis, 2nd ed.
Anderson (1984)
John Wiley and Sons
Multivariate analysis: methods and applications
Dillon and Goldstein (1984)
John Wiley and Sons
A Primer of Multivariate Statistics
Harris (1985)
Academic Press
Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis
Johnson and Wichern (1992)
Prentice Hall
Multivariate Statistical Methods, 3rd ed.
Morrison (1990)
McGraw Hill
Multivariate Observations
Seber (1984)
John Wiley and Sons
Using Multivariate Statistics, 2nd ed.
Tabachnick and Fidell (1989)
Harper & Row
Biostatistics
Modelling Survival Data in Medical Research
Collett (1994)
Chapman & Hall
Interpretation and Uses of Medical Statistics, 4th ed
Daly, Bourke and McGilvray
Blackwell Scientific
Biostatistics: A Methodology for the Health Sciences
Fisher and van Belle (1993)
John Wiley and Sons
The Design and Analysis of Clinical Experiment
Fleiss (1986)
Wiley
Epidemiological Research
Kleinbaum, Kupper and Morgenstern (1982)
Van Nostrand Reinhold
Biostatistical Analysis (2nd ed)
Zar (1984)
Prentice-Hall
Time Series Analysis
Statistical Methods for Forecasting
Abraham and Ledolter (1983)
John Wiley and Sons
Time Series and Forecasting
Bowerman and O'Connell (1987)
Duxbury
Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control, 3rd ed.
Box, Jenkins and Reinsel (1977)
Prentice-Hall
Business Forecasting
Keating and Wilson (1990)
Richard D Irwin Inc
Bayesian Methods
Statistical Decision Theory and Bayesian Analysis, 2nd ed.
Berger (1985)
Springer-Verlag
Bayesian Inference in Statistical Analysis
Box and Tiao (1973)
Addison Wesley
Sampling and Power
Sampling Techniques, 3rd ed
Cochran, (1977)
John Wiley and Sons
Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavorial Sciences, (2nd ed)
Cohen (1988)
Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc
How many subjects? Statistical power analysis in research
Kraemer and Thiemann (1987)
Sage Publications
Econometrics
Econometric Analysis, 2nd ed
Greene (1993)
MacMillan
Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Econometrics, 2nd ed
Judge, Hill, Griffiths, Lutkepphl and Lee (1988)
John Wiley and Sons
A Guide to Econometrics
Kennedy (1989)
MIT
Econometrics Models and Forecasting, 2nd ed
Pindyck and Rubinfeld (1981)
McGraw Hill
Computing and Simulation
Non-random random variate generationDevroye (1986)
Springer Verlag
The jacknife, the bootstrap and other resampling plans
Efron (1982)
SIAM
Statistical Thinking
Improving Performance Through Statistical Thinking
Britz, Emerling, Hare, Hoerl, Janis, Shade
ASQ Quality Press
H1060
Statistical Thinking Improving Business Performance
Roger Hoerl, Ronald Snee
Duxbury Press
Statistical Case Studies for Industrial Process Improvement
Czitrom and Spagon (1997)
ASA SIAM
Problem Solving: a statistician's guide
Chatfield (1988)
Chapman & Hall
The Cartoon Guide to Statistics
Gonick and Woollcott (1993)
Harper Collins
How to Lie with Statistics
Huff (1954)
WW Norton
A Dictionary of Statistical Terms, 4th ed.
Kendall and Buckland (1982)
Longman
Prescriptions for Working Statisticians
Madansky (1988)
Springer Verlag
Use and Abuse of Statistics
Reichmann (1964)
Pelican
A Topical Dictionary of Statistics
Tietjen (1986)
Chapman and Hall
Electronic Textbooks
Statistics: The Study of Stability in Variation
Jan de Leeuw, UCLA Statistics Department
Electonic Statistics Texbook
StatSoft, Inc.
Software Packages
- Stat-Ease
by Stat Ease - SAS
by The SAS Institute - JMP
by The SAS Institute - Minitab
by Minitab, Inc. - S-Plus
by Mathsoft, Inc. - SPSS
by SPSS - StatGraphics
- Statistica
by StatSoft, Inc. - SEWSS
by STATSOFT - WinSPC
by Manugistics
Software Reviews
The journal Quality Digest, publishes a yearly Statistical Process Control Software Buyers Guide -- http://www.qualitydigest.com/jan98/html/spcbg.html.
In this guide, you will find a wide range of software dealing with SPC, problem solving, statistical analysis, design of experiments and related products.
Available for downloading is a matrix containing an alphabetical listing of more than 100 software companies or distributors and nearly 300 software products. Product attributes are listed across from the products under broad categories for SQC, statistical analysis, DOE and SPC, with each of these categories subdivided into specific product functions.
Glossaries
The Internet Glossary of Statistical Terms
A glossary of statistical terms presented in suggested learning order and alphabetically
Statistics Glossary
An alphabetical glossary of statistical terms taken from the electronic manual of Statistica software




