Using Statistics in Social Research: A Concise Approach

By Scott M. Lynch

Book Overview

Preface.- List of Symbols.- Contents.- List of Figures.- List of Tables.- Introduction.- Overview of Research Process.- Data and Its Acquisition.- Summarizing Data with Descriptive Statistics.- Probability Theory.- Statistical Inference.- Statistical Approaches for Nominal Data.- Comparing Means Across Multiple Groups.- Correlation and Simple Regression.- Introduction to Multiple Regression.- Presenting Results of Statistical Analysis.- Conclusion.- Statistical Tables.- Answers to Selected Exercises.- References.- Index.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146148572X
• ISBN13: 9781461485728
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"