Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics: A Practical Guide for Students

by Jeremy J Foster, Emma Barkus, and Christian Yavorsky

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Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics is a comprehensive, practical guide for postgraduate students advising how and when to use more advanced statistical methods. Perfect for students without a mathematical background, the authors refresh important basics such as descriptive statistics and research design as well as introducing essential upper-level techniques to cater for the advanced student.

Key Features:

- Comprehensive guide informing how to use a range of advanced statistical methods such as MANOVA, path analysis and logistical regression;

- Inter-disciplinary: ideal for students studying upper level statistical methods in any subject across the social sciences;

- Practical guide: case studies, further reading, key terms explained in order to help the non-mathematically orientated student get ahead with their research.

Building on undergraduate statistical grounding, Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics provides the upper-level researcher with the knowledge of what advanced statistics do, how they should be used, and what their output means.

  • ISBN10 1412900131
  • ISBN13 9781412900133
  • Publish Date 29 November 2005
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint SAGE Publications Inc