TY - BOOK AU - Frankfort-Nachmias,Chava AU - Leon-Guerrero,Anna AU - Davis,Georgiann TI - Social statistics for a diverse society SN - 9781544339733 AV - HA29 .N25 2021 U1 - 001.4/22 23 PY - 2021///] CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE KW - Social sciences KW - Statistical methods KW - Statistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-537) and index N2 - "This bestselling text continues to emphasize intuition and common sense, while demonstrating the link between the practice of statistics and important social issues. Recognizing that today's students live in a world characterized by a growing diversity and richness of social differences, the authors help students learn key statistical concepts through real research examples related to the dynamic interplay of race, class, gender, and other social variables. The text also helps readers develop important skills such as problem-solving (through a rich variety of exercises), use of statistical software (both SPSS and Excel), and interpreting research literature"-- ER -