Starting Statistics : a Short, Clear Guide.
Statistics: A Short, Clear Guide is an accessible, humorous and easy introduction to statistics for social science students. In this refreshing book, experienced author and academic Neil Burdess shows that statistics are not the result of some mysterious black magic", but rather the result of s...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Sage Publications,
2010
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- COVER; Contents; Part One
- Measurement; 1 Introducing measurement; 2 Measuring numbers; 3 Measuring categories; Part Two
- Standardisation; 4 Introducing standardisation; 5 Standardising categories; 6 Standardising numbers; Part Three
- Correlations; 7 Introducing correlations; 8 Correlations between categories; 9 Correlations between numbers; Part Four
- Sampling and estimation; 10 Introducing sampling; 11 Estimating numbers; 12 Estimating categories; Part Five
- Hypothesis testing; 13 Introducing hypothesis testing; 14 Hypotheses about categories; 15 Hypotheses about numbers.
- 16 Hypotheses about categories and numbersReferences; Index.
