Written especially for undergraduate students taking their first course in social statistics, this highly accessible bestselling text has been thoroughly revised and updated with the latest General Social Survey data. This new Fourth Edition maintains the same informal, conversational writing style along with the many pedagogical features have led to the previous editions' widespread success. It also introduces new social issues, including more analysis of cultural diversity. In this Fourth Edition, the authors have introduced a strong global perspective by using real-life examples from the International Social Survey Programme that help expand the students' analytical focus beyond the United States.
Janet Fanslow and Elizabeth Robinson (2010) 10 studied help-seeking behavior and motivation among women victims of intimate partner violence in New Zealand. The researchers argue that historically, responses to victims have been ...
With a wide range of examples and exercises taken from current events and published research, frequent illustrations, and a focus on student learning, this book continues to be an accessible and engaging resource for students.
In this Fourth Edition, the authors have introduced a strong global perspective by using real-life examples from the International Social Survey Programme that help expand the students' analytical focus beyond the United States.
Essentials of Social Statistics for a Diverse Society, by Anna Leon-Guerrero, Chava Frankfort-Nachmias, and Georgiann Davis, is a briefer version of the successful Social Statistics for a Diverse Society, and as in the parent text, the use ...
Social Statistics for a Diverse Society
The Logic of Statistical Reasoning Thomas Dietz, Linda Kalof. The formula for calculating Pearson's correlation coefficient directly from the data is: SXY SSX SSY (13.37) XY XY ii N ii N N * (( )( )) ((()(())) == −− −− ...
Katz, Jonathan Ned. 2003. “The Invention of Heterosexuality.” Pp. 136–48 in The Social Construction of Difference and Inequality: Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality, edited by Tracy E. Ore. Boston: McGrawHill. Katz, Marsha and Helen ...
This bundle includes Leon-Guerrero: Essentials of Social Statistics for a Diverse Society, 2e and SAGE IBM® SPSS® Statistics v23.0 Student Version.
The Third Edition of this widely adopted text effectively links social issues and sociological concepts with statistical techniques.
William Robinson (2006) Many argue that the recent mass demonstrations by Latino immigrants and their supporters represent a "new civil rights movement." William Robinson, however, argues that these demonstrations move far beyond this ...