Social Statistics for a Diverse Society
- ISBN-10
- 1412992532
- ISBN-13
- 9781412992534
- Series
- Social Statistics for a Diverse Society
- Category
- Mathematics
- Pages
- 574
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pine Forge Press
- Authors
- Anna Leon-Guerrero, Chava Frankfort-Nachmias
Description
The new edition of this bestselling text continues to emphasize intuition and common sense, while demonstrating the link between the practice of statistics and important social issues. The authors help students learn key sociological concepts through real research examples related to the dynamic interplay of race, class, gender, and other social variables.
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