Social Statistics in Action : A Canadian Introduction

Social Statistics in Action : A Canadian Introduction

Social Statistics in Action

By: Andrea M. Noack

Format: ORIGINAL PDF / PRINT REPLICA
Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
Print ISBN: 9780199015214, 019901521X
e-text ISBN: 9780199015221, 0199015228

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Using social issue examples and Canadian data throughout, this engaging introduction to social statistics guides students step-by-step through statistical analysis with plenty of opportunities to practice and apply concepts. Social Statistics in Action will not only show students how statistics can be used as a tool for investigating social issues and inequalities, but will also prepare them to conduct their own analyses.

Table of Contents

Social Statistics in Action: A Canadian Introduction
Brief Contents
Detailed Contents
List of Boxes
Publisher’s Preface
Author’s Preface
Acknowledgements
1: Learning to Think Statistically
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Features of this Book
The Research Process and Statistical Analysis
Some Statistical Basics
The Building Blocks of Data Analysis: Variables and Values
Levels of Measurement
Understanding Computerized Data
Identifying the Unit of Analysis
Using Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
Best Practices in Presenting Results
Writing about Statistical Results
What You Have Learned
Check Your Understanding
Practice What You Have Learned
Practice Using Statistical Software (IBM SPSS)
References

SKU: pdf-social-statistics-in-action-1st-edition Categories: Sociology & Early Childhood Education, Statististics & Research

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