Social and Behavioral Statistics: A User-Friendly Approach - Brossura

Schacht, Steven P.; Aspelmeier, Jeffery E.

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ISBN 10: 081334168X ISBN 13: 9780813341682

Casa editrice: Routledge, 2005

Riassunto

Revised and updated to include the behavioural sciences, the second edition of this introductory statistics book engages students with real-world examples and exercises.To the dismay of many social and behavioural science majors, successfully passing a statistics course in sociology, psychology, and most other social/behavioural science programs is required, and at many institutions statistics is becoming a university-wide requirement. In this newly revised text, the authors continue to make use of their proven stress-busting approach to teaching statistics to self-describe math phobic students. This book uses humorous examples and step-by-step presentations of statistical procedures to illustrate what are often complex and hard-to-grasp statistical concepts. Students and instructors will find this text to be a helpful, easy to interpret and thoroughly comprehensive introduction to social and behavioural statistics. Perfect for social and behavioural sciences upper-level undergrads fearful of that required stats course Uses stress-busting features like cartoons and real-world examples to illustrate what are often complex and hard-to-grasp statistical concepts Includes the newest and most necessary tools for students to master statistical skills making handouts or additional books unnecessary Gives instructors and their students a compact and affordable main text for their introductory stats courses

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L'autore

The late Steven P. Schacht (1960-2003) was associate professor of sociology at State University of New York, Plattsburgh. Jeffery E. Aspelmeier is in the department of psychology at Radford University in Virginia.

Product Description

Revised and updated to include the behavioural sciences, the second edition of this introductory statistics book engages students with real-world examples and exercises Revised and updated to include the behavioural sciences, this book features stress-busting features like cartoons and real-world examples to illustrate what are often complex and hard-to-grasp statistical concepts. In addition, the book also includes the newest and most necessary tools for students to master statistical skills - including SSWS computer exercises, which make handouts or additional books unnecessary.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Routledge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 081334168X
• ISBN 13: 9780813341682
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 320