Essential Statistics, Global Edition

by: Robert Gould (Author),Colleen Ryan(Author),Rebecca Wong(Author)&0more

Publisher: Pearson
Edition: 2nd

Publication Date: 19 Jan. 2017

Language: English

Print Length: 584 pages

ISBN-10: 9781292161228

ISBN-13: 9781292161228

Book Description

Exploring the World through DataWe live in a data-driven world, and the goal of this text is to teach students how to access and analyse these data critically. Authors Rob Gould, Colleen Ryan, and Rebecca Wong want students to develop a “data habit of mind” because leaing statistics is an essential life skill that extends beyond the classroom. Regardless of their math backgrounds, students will lea how to think about data and how to reason using data. With a clear, unintimidating writing style and carefully chosen pedagogy, this text makes data analysis accessible to all students.