Understanding Social Statistics: A Student's Guide to Navigating the Maze

Lance W. Roberts (Professor, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba),Jason Edgerton (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba),Tracey Peter (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology , University of Manitoba),Lori Wilkinson (Professor, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba)

Understanding Social Statistics: A Student's Guide to Navigating the Maze
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada
Country
Canada
Published
20 February 2015
Pages
504
ISBN
9780195444292

Understanding Social Statistics: A Student’s Guide to Navigating the Maze

Lance W. Roberts (Professor, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba),Jason Edgerton (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba),Tracey Peter (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology , University of Manitoba),Lori Wilkinson (Professor, Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Manitoba)

Accessible and illuminating, this text is both a map and toolkit for successfully navigating the maze of social statistics. A five-step learning model, applied to each statistical technique, introduces key concepts in plain language; explains how to perform calculations manually; provides specific descriptions of how to use statistical software such as SPSS; offers practice questions to solidify understanding; and gives guidance on interpreting results.

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