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Simple Statistics : a course book for the social sciences / Frances Clegg.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1985, c1982.Description: viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521288029
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 519.5 CLE

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Simple Statistics is suitable primarily for A-level students and undergraduates following courses in psychology and, to a lesser degree, sociology, economics and geography.

Includes index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Why do we need statistics?
  • 2 Measures of central tendency
  • 3 Measures of dispersion
  • 4 The normal distribution
  • 5 Probability
  • 6 What are statistical tests all about?
  • 7 Hypotheses
  • 8 Significance
  • 9 Simple statistical tests
  • 10 What's in a number
  • 11 Two parametric tests
  • 12 Tests of goodness of fit
  • 13 The design of experiments
  • 14 Sampling
  • 15 Correlation
  • 16 In the last analysis...
  • 17 Operation schedules
  • Answers to exercises
  • Appendix
  • Index

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