Title: Statistics: A Gentle Introduction, 3rd Edition
Author: Frederick L. Coolidge, Jacqueline B. Toner
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc.
Description: “Statistics: A Gentle Introduction, 3rd Edition” by Frederick L. Coolidge and Jacqueline B. Toner offers a user-friendly introduction to statistical concepts and methods. This edition provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of essential statistical principles, techniques, and applications. Through clear explanations, real-world examples, and step-by-step instructions, Coolidge and Toner guide readers through the fundamentals of statistics, including descriptive statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis. The book emphasizes conceptual understanding and practical relevance, making it suitable for students and professionals in various fields. Whether you’re a novice learner or seeking to refresh your statistical knowledge, this textbook serves as a gentle introduction to the world of statistics, equipping you with the skills needed to interpret data and make informed decisions in your academic or professional endeavors.