Introduction to social statistics by Norman R. Kurtz
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1983Description: xv, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 0070356769 :Subject(s): Social sciences -- Statistical methods | StatisticsDDC classification: SHS 519.5/024301 K96i 1983 LOC classification: HA29 | .K935 1983Summary: "The purpose of this book is to introduce you to statistical procedures used by social researchers. Inasmuch as the book is intended for the introductory level, do not expect too much, since you simply cannot learn everything there is to know about statistics from an introductory text. If your ultimate goal is to become competent in the use of sophisticated techniques, you will have to go beyond what is offered here. However, the material presented here will give you the kind of foundation that will make it easy for you to master more advanced material. The book is designed to provide a self-contained set of ideas sand techniques that should be of substantial use even if you have no plans to go beyond introductory-level statistics. It will give you sufficient background to engage in statistical descriptions and carry out analyses of social data that are of interest to you."
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Includes appendix.
"The purpose of this book is to introduce you to statistical procedures used by social researchers. Inasmuch as the book is intended for the introductory level, do not expect too much, since you simply cannot learn everything there is to know about statistics from an introductory text. If your ultimate goal is to become competent in the use of sophisticated techniques, you will have to go beyond what is offered here. However, the material presented here will give you the kind of foundation that will make it easy for you to master more advanced material. The book is designed to provide a self-contained set of ideas sand techniques that should be of substantial use even if you have no plans to go beyond introductory-level statistics. It will give you sufficient background to engage in statistical descriptions and carry out analyses of social data that are of interest to you."
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