Statistics for People Who Think They Hate Statistics 6th Edition by Neil J. Salkind, 9781506333830

Statistics for People Who Think They Hate Statistics 6th Edition (9781506333830) aims to constructively change such rather unreasonable opinions if the simple mention of a statistic causes yawns or tears of frustration. Anyone who is confused by numbers and/or numerals will find this highly readable book appealing. It is especially well-suited for the statistics rookie in the liberal arts or medicine and is rooted in empathy for individuals who are intimidated by such courses. Take it one step at a time for convenience, using a well-balanced mix of humor, excellent examples, and clarity to explain most statistical topics without making them seem overwhelming.

It has been very helpful for beginning or non-math-oriented students as an undergraduate generalist statistical approach in research, and Statistics for People Who Think They Hate Statistics, 6th Edition (9781506333830) continues to be extremely rich in real-life examples, practices, and illustrations. Descriptive statistics, probability, inferential statistics, correlation, regression, and hypothesis testing are all explained in such a way that even someone who has never heard of the words before is certain to grasp them. The practical focus of this sixth edition is what really makes it stand out: it provides clear instructions on when and how to apply different statistical approaches in realistic situations. Additionally, the incorporation of contemporary statistical software makes this work beneficial for both professionals and students.

Statistics for People Who Think They Hate Statistics, 6th Edition (9781506333830) will assist you whether you are a professional wishing to understand data, a student working on research projects, or someone who just wants to get over their phobia of statistics. When presented in an entertaining manner and with pertinent knowledge, you’ll discover that you’ll not only learn but also enjoy the process. This book will transform your understanding of statistics, so don’t be fooled by its title. In order to make statistics understandable, manageable, and even enjoyable, this 6th Edition is the ideal companion for anyone dealing with data in their industry or for coursework.