id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-25116 Badia, Giovanna David Spiegelhalter. The Art of Statistics: Learning from Data. London, UK: Pelican, 2019. 426p. Paper, $16.99 (ISBN 978-1-5416-7570-4). 2021-09-02 1 .pdf application/pdf 490 23 42 The author concludes by summarizing the main issues dealt with in the book, including the fol- lowing points: statistical analyses should answer specific questions; variability exists in any data collected; researchers should understand why they are employing specific formulas and procedures to analyze the data; the communication of results should be as simple as possible; margins of error should be presented to readers; and statistical analysis should be reported clearly, and in enough detail, to make it reproducible. University of Cambridge professor David Spiegelhalter describes how real-life problems are solved with statistical analysis as a way of introducing concepts necessary for data literacy. cache/crl-25116.pdf txt/crl-25116.txt