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" Essentials of social statistics for a diverse society / "
Anna Leon-Guerrero, Pacific Lutheran University, Chava Frankfort-Nachmias, University of Wisconsin.
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BL
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852429
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Leon-Guerrero, Anna
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Essentials of social statistics for a diverse society /\ Anna Leon-Guerrero, Pacific Lutheran University, Chava Frankfort-Nachmias, University of Wisconsin.
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Third edition.
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Thousand Oaks, California :: SAGE Publications, Inc.,, [2018]
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xxi, 427 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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150639082X
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: 1506390951
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: 9781506390826
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: 9781506390956
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The what and the why of statistics -- The organization and graphic presentation of data -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of variability -- The normal distribution -- Sampling and sampling distributions -- Estimation -- Testing hypotheses -- The chi-square test and measures of association -- Analysis of variance -- Regression and correlation.
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A briefer version of the successful Social Statistics for a Diverse Society, which is currently in its seventh edition. A focus on race, class, gender and other aspects of social diversity sets the book apart from others in the field.
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Social sciences-- Statistical methods.
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Statistics.
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Social sciences-- Statistical methods.
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Sozialwissenschaften
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Statistics.
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Statistik
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519.5
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HA29.L364 2018
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Frankfort-Nachmias, Chava
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