Statistics
A Tool for the Social Sciences
PWS (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 20. February 1987
Book
Hardback
450 pages
978-0-87150-034-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book should be of interest to students of social science undertaking introductory statistics courses.
This book should be of interest to students of social science undertaking introductory statistics courses.
This book should be of interest to students of social science undertaking introductory statistics courses.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Weight
1320 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-87150-034-2 (9780871500342)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Content
What is statistics? Measurement. Graphical techniques for describing data from a single variable. Numerical techniques for describing data from a single sample. Probability, inferences, and sampling distributions in the social sciences. Concepts of estimation: the one-sample case. Statistical tests of hypotheses: the one-sample case. Estimation and statistical tests of hypotheses: two samples. Cross-classification of data. Measures of association: nominal and ordinal data. Regression and correlation. Differences among more than two population means. Appendix.