Abstract
The field of statistics is vast and utilized by professionals in many
disciplines. Statistics has a place in science, technology, engineering, medicine,
psychology and many other fields. Results from statistical analysis underlying both
scientific and heuristic reasoning, and therefore, it is important for everyone to grasp
basic statistical methods and operations. A brief overview of common statistical
methods and analytical techniques is provided herein to be used as a reference and
reminder material for professionals in a broad array of disciplines.
Keywords: Analysis, Heuristic reasoning, Scientific reasoning, Statistical methods.