The Chicago Guide to Writing about Multivariate Analysis brings together advanced statistical methods with good expository writing.
For this second edition, Jane E. Miller includes four new chapters that cover writing about interactions, writing about event history analysis, writing about multilevel models, and the “Goldilocks principle” for choosing the right size ...
The next three types of visualizations for presenting one number—pie charts, donut charts, and icon arrays—are best suited ... If, as in Figure 7.5, 10% of the target population is homeless, then by definition, 90% (= 100 – 10) are not ...
An instructor website for the book includes a test bank, editable PowerPoint slides, and tables and figures from the book.
レポート・論文・プレゼンを準備する一連の作業のうち、数やデータの扱い方を取り上げた、オリジナリティ溢れる解説書。「適切な数・データの探し方」から「図表の作成」や「文章表現」までを、総合的・体系的に学ぶことができる。実例を数多く用い、「悪い例」「やや良い例」「優秀な例」を並べるなど、説明にも工夫が凝らされている。多くの学生を教えてきた著者の経験が随所に活かされている。
For this second edition, Jane E. Miller includes four new chapters that cover writing about interactions, writing about event history analysis, writing about multilevel models, and the “Goldilocks principle” for choosing the right size ...
With this new edition, Jane Miller draws on a decade of additional experience and research, expanding her advice on reaching everyday audiences and further integrating non-print formats.
Field-tested with students and professionals alike, this book shows writers how to think about numbers during the writing process. Miller begins with twelve principles that lay the foundation for good writing about numbers.