Statistics and data interpretation for social work
Rosenthal, James A.
Statistics and data interpretation for social work [electronic resource] / James A. Rosenthal. - 1st ed. - New York : Springer, c2011. - xvii, 485 p.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Social sciences--Statistical methods.
Social service--Statistical methods.
Social sciences--Research.
Statistics.
Electronic books.
HA29 / .R796 2011eb
519.5
Statistics and data interpretation for social work [electronic resource] / James A. Rosenthal. - 1st ed. - New York : Springer, c2011. - xvii, 485 p.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Social sciences--Statistical methods.
Social service--Statistical methods.
Social sciences--Research.
Statistics.
Electronic books.
HA29 / .R796 2011eb
519.5