Garner, Roberta
The joy of stats : a short guide to introductory statistics in the social sciences / Roberta Garner - Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, ℗♭2005 - 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
"As a stand-alone text, a self-study manual, or a supplement to a lab manual or comprehensive text, The Joy of Stats offers a unique and versatile teaching tool. A "Math-Refresher" section, and self-assessment test offer a concise review of all the needed math background. A "How-To?" section provides short handy summaries of data analysis techniques and explains when to apply them. Each chapter offers key terms, numerous examples - including real-world data - practice exercises and answers, and verbal algorithms as well as formulas. The result is an unrivalled guide for students of social science as well as for practitioners and policy-makers."--Jacket
155111691X 9781551116914
2005282270
Social sciences--Statistical methods--Textbooks
300.1519
The joy of stats : a short guide to introductory statistics in the social sciences / Roberta Garner - Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, ℗♭2005 - 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
"As a stand-alone text, a self-study manual, or a supplement to a lab manual or comprehensive text, The Joy of Stats offers a unique and versatile teaching tool. A "Math-Refresher" section, and self-assessment test offer a concise review of all the needed math background. A "How-To?" section provides short handy summaries of data analysis techniques and explains when to apply them. Each chapter offers key terms, numerous examples - including real-world data - practice exercises and answers, and verbal algorithms as well as formulas. The result is an unrivalled guide for students of social science as well as for practitioners and policy-makers."--Jacket
155111691X 9781551116914
2005282270
Social sciences--Statistical methods--Textbooks
300.1519