{"id":18910,"date":"2023-03-09T10:48:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/video\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T10:48:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:48:15","slug":"what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures","title":{"rendered":"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures?"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

This video is a snippet from a webinar Editage conducted on the topic \u201cDescribing and understanding data distributions<\/a>\u201d\u00a0<\/b>on February 28. Dr Jacob Wickham, Managing Editor of the journal Integrative Zoology and Assistant Professor at the Institute of Zoology in the Chinese Academy of Sciences, provided expert insights on the importance of data distribution in statistical analysis.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Looking for expert advice from a biostatistician in conducting your next meta-analysis or research project? Editage\u2019s Statistical Analysis & Review service can help.\u00a0<\/i>Book your consultation<\/i><\/a>\u00a0today.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18911,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"new_categories":[],"new_tags":[],"series":[2864],"class_list":["post-18910","video","type-video","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","series-video-snippets-from-the-webinar-understanding-data-distributions"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat are the steps for performing statistical procedures? | Editage Insights<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures? | Editage Insights\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Editage Insights\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Editage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"656\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"369\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Editage\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures\",\"name\":\"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures? | Editage Insights\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-09T10:48:15+00:00\",\"description\":\"In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg\",\"width\":656,\"height\":369,\"caption\":\"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures?\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/\",\"name\":\"Editage Insights\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Editage Insights\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/editage-insights-logo-1-scaled.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/editage-insights-logo-1-scaled.webp\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":324,\"caption\":\"Editage Insights\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Editage\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/Editage\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures? | Editage Insights","description":"In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures? | Editage Insights","og_description":"In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures","og_site_name":"Editage Insights","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Editage","og_image":[{"width":656,"height":369,"url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@Editage","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures","url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures","name":"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures? | Editage Insights","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg","datePublished":"2023-03-09T10:48:15+00:00","description":"In this video, Dr Jacob Wickham outlines the steps for performing statistical procedures, starting with exploring the data through frequency distribution and histograms. He emphasizes the importance of determining whether the data follows a normal distribution to guide the selection of appropriate statistical tests.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Snippet-33_Jacob_1.jpg","width":656,"height":369,"caption":"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures?"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-are-the-steps-for-performing-statistical-procedures#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"What are the steps for performing statistical procedures?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/","name":"Editage Insights","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#organization","name":"Editage Insights","url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/editage-insights-logo-1-scaled.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/editage-insights-logo-1-scaled.webp","width":2560,"height":324,"caption":"Editage Insights"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Editage","https:\/\/x.com\/Editage"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/18910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/video"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/video\/18910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"new_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/new_categories?post=18910"},{"taxonomy":"new_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/new_tags?post=18910"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=18910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}