Statistics for the social sciences

Sirkin, R.M.

Statistics for the social sciences - Calif. : Sage, 1995

How we reason ; Levels of measurement and forms of data ; Defining variables ; Measuring central tendency ; Measuring dispersion ; Constructing and interpreting contingency tables ; Statistical inference and tests of significance ; Probability distributions and one-sample z and t tests ; Two-sample t tests ; One-way analysis of variance ; Measuring association in contingency tables ; The chi-square test ; Correlation-regression analysis ; Additional aspects of correlation-regression analysis

This textbook covers such topics as scientific method, levels of measurement and interpretation of tables. It illustrates the link between statistics and the field of research methodology.

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