George A. F. Seber Livres

This comprehensive handbook addresses critical issues faced by counselors, chaplains, and psychotherapists in their practice. It offers insights into various challenges encountered in the counseling room, providing practical guidance and strategies to navigate complex situations. The book serves as a valuable resource for professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in supporting clients effectively.

Offering essential insights for those experiencing sleep problems, this resource serves both individuals seeking help and professionals in the medical and counseling fields. It provides practical keys to understanding and addressing sleep issues, making it a valuable tool for improving sleep quality and overall well-being.

This handbook offers practical guidance for counselors and psychotherapists, addressing major emotional and behavioral issues encountered in therapy. Covering topics like anger, anxiety, grief, addiction, and relationship dynamics, it serves as a valuable resource for both inexperienced and seasoned professionals. Each chapter concludes with a biblical perspective for Christian practitioners, enhancing its appeal. With approximately 500 references, including online resources, the book provides ample opportunities for further exploration, while its independent chapters ensure easy navigation through various subjects.

Focusing on the comprehensive impact of alcohol, this study analyzes its effects on individuals, communities, and nations, particularly New Zealand. It presents a wealth of verified data covering various aspects of alcohol's role in society, providing insights into its influence on health, social issues, and global trends. This thorough examination serves as an essential resource for understanding the multifaceted nature of alcohol consumption and its implications.

Challenging the notion that Christianity falters under scientific scrutiny, the author presents a comprehensive exploration of philosophical arguments and scientific insights. The book addresses fundamental questions about existence, spirituality, free will, and the reliability of the Bible, among others. Each chapter delves into issues like miracles, suffering, and the implications of evolution, drawing from diverse fields such as physics, genetics, and theology. By incorporating contemporary topics like epigenetics and quantum mechanics, it invites readers to reconsider their understanding of reality and faith.

Challenging the perception that science holds all the answers, the author presents a compelling case for the compatibility of Christianity with intellectual inquiry. He argues that mathematics and science have inherent limitations and explores fundamental questions regarding existence, spirituality, and the reliability of the Bible. Each chapter addresses critical topics, including the existence of God, the nature of free will, the occurrence of miracles, and the implications of Christianity on society. The book invites readers to reconsider the relationship between faith and reason.

A Matrix Handbook for Statisticians offers a comprehensive exploration of matrix theory with a focus on statistical applications. Authored by Dr. Seber, it features extensive cross-referencing for easy navigation and covers a wide range of topics, making it essential for graduate-level studies and self-study in statistics.

"Describes what a caregiver can expect when a person is dying - symptoms, availability of hospice care ... All legal and other things that need to be sorted out after death. Counselling about grief."--Provided by publisher.

Methods for making inferences from data about one or more probabilities and proportions are a fundamental part of a statistician’s toolbox and statistics courses. Unfortunately many of the quick, approximate methods currently taught have recently been found to be inappropriate. This monograph gives an up-to-date review of recent research on the topic and presents both exact methods and helpful approximations. Detailed theory is also presented for the different distributions involved, and can be used in a classroom setting. It will be useful for those teaching statistics at university level and for those involved in statistical consulting.

This book aims to provide an overview of some adaptive techniques used in estimating parameters for finite populations where the sampling at any stage depends on the sampling information obtained to date. The sample adapts to new information as it comes in. These methods are especially used for sparse and clustered populations. Written by two acknowledged experts in the field of adaptive sampling.