Statistics for the Terrified
, by Kranzler, John H., Ph.D.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780205004065 | 0205004067
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/21/2010
User-friendly and engaging#xA0;introduction to elementary statistics.#xA0; #xA0; Written in a personal and informal style, this book helps readers make the leap from apprehension to comprehension of elementary statistics.#xA0; Statistics For The Terrified, 5 e#xA0; is intended as a supplemental text for #xA0;undergraduate or graduate courses in statistics and research methods, as a refresher for students who have already taken a statistics course, or as a primer for new students of elementary statistics. #xA0; Millions of people have math anxiety- yet this is rarely taken into consideration in textbooks on statistics.#xA0; This book presents self-help strategies that help people manage their math anxiety so they can relax and build confidence while learning statistics.#xA0;#xA0; After covering the essentials required for the journey into statistics, the remainder of the book presents an introduction to elementary statistics with a great deal of encouragement, support, step-by-step assistance, and numerous concrete examples, without lengthy theoretical discussions.