Statistics for the Social Sciences

by Lucy Horwitz

Statistics for Social Change is a broadly accessible introduction to statistical techniques and their misuse in explaining everyday life situations. Each chapter of the book is divided into two parts. In the first part there is a step by step explanation of statistical techniques, including the logic of statistics, percentages, graphs, averages, index numbers, variability, probability, estimation, regression and correlation analysis. In the second...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089608034X
• ISBN13: 9780896080348
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: South End Press
• Length: 350 Pages