Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
- Neil J. Salkind
- Bruce B. Frey - University of Kansas, USA
Now in its Seventh Edition, Neil J. Salkind’s bestselling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics with new co-author Bruce B. Frey teaches an often intimidating subject with a humorous, personable, and informative approach that reduces statistics anxiety. With instruction in SPSS®, the authors guide students through basic and advanced statistical procedures, from correlation and graph creation to analysis of variance, regression, non-parametric tests, and more. The Seventh Edition includes new real-world examples, additional coverage on multiple regression and power and effect size, and a robust interactive eBook with video tutorials and animations of key concepts. In the end, students who (think they) hate statistics will understand how to explain the results of many statistical analyses and won’t be intimidated by basic statistical tasks.
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Very easy to review, good examples and well written for students who are unsure of mathematical principles
Integration with SPSS, clear writing, doesn't overwhelm with statistical information, provides clear examples.
Great content, not too scary!
This is a great textbook with useful supplementary resources which make statistics much easier to teach and understand.
I chose the interactive version of this book for the course.
I will be using the newest edition. This is the perfect textbook for my undergraduate and graduate students.
I have used every edition of this text since the first.
This text is great for review and independent work at the graduate level. The students have had a positive response.
A nice book to give confidence to those that 'don't do numbers'
I love the writing style and approachability.
great textbook, I used the previous editions as well
Sample Materials & Chapters
Chapter 1. Statistics or Sadistics? It's Up To You
Chapter 2. Computing and Understanding Averages
