Title: Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics (Seventh Edition)
Author: Neil J. Salkind
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc; 7th edition (February 12, 2021)
Description:
“Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics” offers a user-friendly and accessible introduction to statistics for students who may feel intimidated by the subject. Authored by Neil J. Salkind, this seventh edition provides a comprehensive overview of fundamental statistical concepts and techniques, presented in a clear and engaging manner. The book covers topics such as descriptive statistics, probability, hypothesis testing, correlation, regression, and more, using real-world examples and practical exercises to illustrate key concepts. With its emphasis on demystifying statistics and fostering confidence in statistical literacy, this edition equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to understand and interpret statistical information in various fields of study. Whether used in introductory statistics courses or as a self-study resource, “Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics” serves as an invaluable tool for building statistical competence and overcoming apprehensions about the subject.