Starting Statistics: Data Handling for Beginners
Information Points
- Big market - of students under intense pressure from coursework and exams
- Authoritative - written by a highly experienced teacher and lecturer
- Quick revision summaries - one minute overviews in every chapter
- End-of-chapter tutorials - to help you check progress and improve understanding
- Attractively presented - to make learning quicker, easier and more effective
- THERE ARE FREE EDUCATIONAL PAGES AVAILABLE FROM THE WEBSITE TO SUPPLEMENT THE STUDENT’S UNDERSTANDING
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Who else wants to be excellent at data handling?
Many people studying social sciences fail to realise at the start fo their course that they are going to need to collect, analyse, and interpret data. Often these same people last did statistics as part of school mathematics and have little of no understanding of the subject, that is why this book is so important.
Who else wants to be able analyse data in social science?
This book includes explanations on:
- Probability and Populations
- Data management & Initial data exploration
- Developing & testing a hypothesis
- Exploring relationships/variables 1 and 2
- Scales and indices
- Questionnaire survey design
- Secondary data resources
- Data analysis exercises
This book is ideal for:
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All students taking courses in social sciences
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Post 16-Level students and first-year undergraduates
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Adult education centres
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Teachers, tutors and lecturers
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School libraries, reference and public libraries
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University and college central libraries.
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Ideal for 1st and 2nd year undergraduates