Statistics for Social Change is a broadly accessible introduction to statistical techniques and their misuse in explaining everyday life situations. Each chapter of the book is divided into two parts. In the first part there is a step by step explanation of statistical techniques, including the logic of statistics, percentages, graphs, averages, index numbers, variability, probability, estimation, regression and correlation analysis. In the second part, the authors provide applications of these techniques as well as show ...
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Statistics for Social Change is a broadly accessible introduction to statistical techniques and their misuse in explaining everyday life situations. Each chapter of the book is divided into two parts. In the first part there is a step by step explanation of statistical techniques, including the logic of statistics, percentages, graphs, averages, index numbers, variability, probability, estimation, regression and correlation analysis. In the second part, the authors provide applications of these techniques as well as show how they are abused by the advertising industry, the media, and the government when selling their products and policies to the American people. This is a book for everyone who wants to get a handle on the world and the ways it is statistically distorted.
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Good Condition. The text has some marking and or highlighting, the cover has some wear with some corner wear. binding is good. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 11. Category: Sociology & Culture; ISBN: 0896080331. ISBN/EAN: 9780896080331. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560785901.
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Very Good Condition. The text appears clean, the cover has minimal wear. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; ISBN: 0896080331. ISBN/EAN: 9780896080331. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560785900.
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Good+ in Good- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket has stain & ripples on frt. sm. chip & crease on back. Book is cocked, had been wet, frt. cvr is stained & rippled, IFC, FEP & IRC are stained, rest of text is clean. Includes errata sheet.
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