Compassionate Statistics: Applied Quantitative Analysis for Social Services (With exercises and instructions in SPSS)

By Vincent E. Faherty

Book Overview

Compassionate Statistics: Applied Quantitative Analysis for Social Services (With Instructions for SPSS 14.0) is an attempt to "de-mythologize" a content area that is both essential for professional social service practitioners, yet dreaded by some of the most experienced among them. Using friendly, straightforward language as well as concrete illustrations and exercises from social service practice, author Vincent E. Faherty catapults students and experienced professionals to a pragmatic level where they can handle quantitative analysis for all their research and evaluation needs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412939828
• ISBN13: 9781412939829
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 8.9"