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

Autor Vincent Faherty
en Limba Engleză Electronic book text – 26 iul 2012
Designed as a companion manual to mainstream methods textbooks, this text provides a comprehensive, yet pragmatic, resource for social service professionals to use standard descriptive and inferential statistical techniques in ways that are meaningful to them, to their social agencies, to their funding sources, and, ultimately, to their clients.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781452244945
ISBN-10: 1452244944
Pagini: 336
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States

Cuprins

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction, Overview, and Nondefinitions
2. Levels of Data: Nominal, Ordinal, and Scale
3. Presenting Data in Tables
4. Presenting Data in Figures
5. The 3 Ms: Mean, Median, and Mode
6. Standard Deviations, Ranges, and Quartiles
7. Other Descriptive Statistics
8. Probability and Statistical Significance
9. Chi-Square Test of Independence
10. Correlation: Scattergrams
11. Correlation: Spearman's rho and Pearson's r
12. t-Test for Paired Samples
13. t-Test for Independent Samples
14. One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) With Post Hoc Tests
15. Nonparametric Alternatives to Common Parametric Tests
Appendix A: Getting Started With SPSS
Appendix B: SPSS Data Sets
Appendix C: Outline of Common Univariate and Bivariate Statistical Procedures
Appendix D: Outline of Common Parametric and Nonparametric Inferential Tests
Appendix E: Table of Random Numbers With Instructions
Appendix F: Glossary of Terms
Index
About the Author

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This book provides a comprehensive, yet pragmatic, resource for social service professionals to use standard descriptive and inferential statistical techniques in ways that are meaningful to them, to their social agencies, to their funding sources, and, ultimately, to their clients.