Straightforward Statistics

This textbook is a concise and accessible guide to introductory statistical concepts and techniques, designed for students with no prior knowledge. It focuses on practical use and outcomes, providing an accessible grounding in descriptive statistical analysis and techniques to describe patterns and relationships in data. With over 20 years of teaching experience, Patrick White has written an invaluable guide for students looking to interpret and use numbers for success in their university course.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 26 September 2023
Publisher: Bristol University Press

Are you finding introductory statistics a challenge? Are you striving to excel in your course, yet feeling like you're constantly circling the same path? This concise and straightforward textbook is here to provide you with the knowledge and confidence you need to delve into the fundamentals of statistical concepts and techniques. Designed with beginners in mind, it avoids jargon and complex equations, alleviating your anxiety and showcasing the importance of effective descriptive analysis.

With a strong emphasis on practical applications and tangible outcomes, the book:
• Offers a comprehensive foundation in key elements of descriptive statistical analysis.
• Focuses on techniques to describe patterns and relationships within your data.
• Includes helpful summaries and exercises to reinforce understanding.

Written by Patrick White, a highly experienced statistics instructor with over 20 years of teaching experience at various levels and to students from diverse subject areas, this book is an invaluable guide to fundamental statistical concepts and basic techniques. Regardless of your background, this comprehensive resource will empower you to interpret and utilize numbers effectively, enabling you to make the breakthrough you need to succeed in your university course.

Weight: 404g
Dimension: 170 x 245 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781447363255