Statistics and data interpretation for social work

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenthal, James A.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and descriptive statistics
  • Introduction and overview
  • Data presentation
  • Central tendency
  • Measures of variability
  • Shape of distribution
  • The concept of relationship and relationship between categorical variables
  • The odds ratio and other measures for categorical variables
  • Correlation and regression
  • Standardized mean difference
  • Research design and causality
  • Controlling for confounding variables.