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Statistics: A Tool for Social Research and Data Analysis introduces students to statistical analysis for the social sciences (such as political science, social work, and criminology). The reader will acquire the ability to critically read professional social science literature while developing an appreciation of statistics from a uniquely Canadian perspective. This text is comprehensive, while remaining accessible and reader-friendly for students with varying levels of mathematical skill. The variety of special features within this product help students analyze data successfully while providing a solid grounding in traditional formulas and the use of the latest SPSS statistical software package. Upon completion of this text, social science majors will have developed the skills necessary to become statistically literate. This edition is available in MindTap — an online learning platform that helps you stay organized and study effectively by providing all your course materials and study tools in one place. Along with additional course content, MindTap lets you highlight, take notes, create flashcards, and more.
