Statistics for Research: With a Guide to SPSS

This fully updated edition of Statistics for Research explains statistical concepts in a straight-forward and accessible way using practical examples from a variety of disciplines. If you're looking for an easy-to-read, comprehensive introduction to statistics with a guide to SPSS, this is the book for you! The new edition features: clear explanations of all the main techniques of statistical analysis; a brand new student-friendly, easy-to-navigate design; and even more step-by-step screenshots of SPSS commands and outputs; an extensive glossary of terms, ideal for those new to statistics; end of chapter exercises to help you put your learning into practice; a new, fully updated companion website with comprehensive student and lecturer resources including additional, discipline specific examples and online readings and WebCT/Blackboard quizzes. This is the ideal textbook for any course in statistical methods across the health and social sciences and a perfect starter book for students, researchers and professionals alike.
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