Understandable Statistics: Concepts and Methods

Understandable Statistics: Concepts and Methods
ISBN-10
1111574448
ISBN-13
9781111574444
Series
Understandable Statistics
Category
Mathematical statistics
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Thomson Brooks/Cole
Authors
Charles Henry Brase, Corrinne Pellillo Brase

Description

Reflecting Cengage Learning's commitment to offering value for students, these new hybrid versions feature the same content and coverage found in the full text while delivering end-of-section exercises online in Aplia. Access to Aplia is included with every new text, giving you an interactive learning experience with the convenience of a text that is both brief and affordable.UNDERSTANDABLE STATISTICS: CONCEPTS AND METHODS, Hybrid Package, Tenth Edition, is a thorough, yet accessible program designed to help readers overcome their apprehensions about statistics. The authors provide clear guidance and informal advice while showing the links between statistics and the world, while offering the convenience of a more brief and more affordable text. To reinforce this approach--and make the material interesting as well as easier to understand--the book integrates real-life data from a variety of sources, including journals, periodicals, newspapers, and the Internet. Readers also have opportunities to develop their critical thinking and statistical literacy skills through special features and exercises throughout the text. The use of graphing calculators, Excel®, MINITAB®, and SPSS® is covered for those who wish to learn about these helpful tools.

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