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· 제목 : Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists (Hardcover, Updated)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 사회과학 > 통계
· ISBN : 9780520274709
· 쪽수 : 206쪽
· 출판일 : 2012-08-07
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 사회과학 > 통계
· ISBN : 9780520274709
· 쪽수 : 206쪽
· 출판일 : 2012-08-07
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Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction: The Worst Social Statistic Ever
1. The Importance of Social Statistics
2. Soft Facts: Sources of Bad Statistics
3. Mutant Statistics: Methods for Mangling Numbers
4. Apples and Oranges: Inappropriate Comparisons
5. Stat Wars: Conflicts over Social Statistics
6. Thinking about Social Statistics: The Critical Approach
Afterword
Notes
Index
Preface
Introduction: The Worst Social Statistic Ever
1. The Importance of Social Statistics
2. Soft Facts: Sources of Bad Statistics
3. Mutant Statistics: Methods for Mangling Numbers
4. Apples and Oranges: Inappropriate Comparisons
5. Stat Wars: Conflicts over Social Statistics
6. Thinking about Social Statistics: The Critical Approach
Afterword
Notes
Index
