Beginning statistics: an introduction for social scientists/

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foster, Liam
Other Authors: Diamond, Ian, Jefferies, Julie
Format: Printed Book
Published: London: Sage Publications Ltd, 2015.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Social sciences-Statistical methods.
Statistics-Methodology.
Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=H_WICwAAQBAJ&pg=PA1&lpg=PA1&dq=Beginning+statistics+by+Liam+Foster&source=bl&ots=m3EWVbcKFz&sig=-MWmhR2srQ9UqNak7-6jnGRAWO4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjAobiXpvPQAhVLOY8KHVKTB5wQ6AEIPDAH#v=onepage&q=Beginning%20statistics%20by%20Liam%20Foster&f=false
Table of Contents:
  • Are statistics relevant to real life?
  • Data and table manners
  • Graphs and charts
  • Averages and percentiles
  • Spreads
  • Transforming data
  • The normal distribution
  • From samples to populations
  • Getting confident
  • Fun with proportions
  • How to decide how to decide
  • More tricky decisions
  • Correlation and regression
  • Analysing tables with categorical data
  • Conclusion
  • Statistical tables
  • Answers to practice questions
  • Algebra and mathematical notation explained.

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