Statistical persuasion:
Pearson, Robert W.
Statistical persuasion: how to collect, analyze, and present data...accurately, honestly / by Robert W. pearson - New Delhi: Sage, 2010. - xviii,404p.
1.Introduction--
2.Research Design and Data Collection--
3.Measurement--
4. Data Editing, Transformation, Index Construction, and Weights--
5. Statistics as Description--
6. Charts and Graphs--
7. Percentages and Contingency Tables--
8. Samples and Statistical Inference--
9. Statistics as Group Differences--
10.Statistics as Relationships--
11. Regression Analysis--
12. Detecting and Correcting Violations of Regression Assumptions--
13.Time-Series Analysis, Program Assessment, and Forecasting--
14. Presenting Persuasive Statistical Analyses
Chock-full of useful pedagogy, Doing Qualitative Research contains interdisciplinary and real-world examples and student diaries that speak to those readers undertaking new research projects and qualitative dissertations.
9781412974967
Social sciences-Statistical methods.
519.5 / PEA-S
Statistical persuasion: how to collect, analyze, and present data...accurately, honestly / by Robert W. pearson - New Delhi: Sage, 2010. - xviii,404p.
1.Introduction--
2.Research Design and Data Collection--
3.Measurement--
4. Data Editing, Transformation, Index Construction, and Weights--
5. Statistics as Description--
6. Charts and Graphs--
7. Percentages and Contingency Tables--
8. Samples and Statistical Inference--
9. Statistics as Group Differences--
10.Statistics as Relationships--
11. Regression Analysis--
12. Detecting and Correcting Violations of Regression Assumptions--
13.Time-Series Analysis, Program Assessment, and Forecasting--
14. Presenting Persuasive Statistical Analyses
Chock-full of useful pedagogy, Doing Qualitative Research contains interdisciplinary and real-world examples and student diaries that speak to those readers undertaking new research projects and qualitative dissertations.
9781412974967
Social sciences-Statistical methods.
519.5 / PEA-S