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    <title>Understanding statistics for the social sciences, criminal justice, and criminology</title>
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    <namePart>Walker, Jeffery T.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Jones &amp; Bartlett Learning</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2013</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2013</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>ix, 233 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The foundations of statistics: theory, methods, and measurement -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of dispersion and form -- Bivariate tables and analysis -- Measures of existence and statistical significance -- Measures of the strength of a relationship -- Measures of the direction and nature of a relationship -- Introduction to inferential statistics -- Hypothesis testing -- Hypothesis tests -- Multivariate statistics, anova, and ols regression -- Putting it all together.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Jeffery T. Walker and Sean Maddan.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <note>Includes online access code.</note>
  <note>Adapted from: Statistics in criminology and criminal justice / Jeffery T. Walker, Sean Maddan. 3rd ed. c2009.</note>
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    <topic>Criminal statistics</topic>
    <topic>Textbooks</topic>
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    <topic>Statistical methods</topic>
    <topic>Textbooks</topic>
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