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Beginning statistics : an introduction for social scientists / Liam Foster, Ian Diamond, Julie Jefferies.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles: Sage Publications Ltd., 2015Edition: Second editionDescription: xxii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781446280690
  • 1446280691
  • 9781446280706
  • 1446280705
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 519.5 23
LOC classification:
  • HA29 .D44 2015
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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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HA 29 DIA 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 009759 Available MzULM-009759

Previous edition: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-277) and index.

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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