Robert Stinerock – författare

This award-winning guide makes statistics simple.

Written by an expert with over 30 years of teaching experience, the book provides readers with a solid foundation in applying statistical methods. It moves steadily, using everyday examples to make concepts clear and understandable, from descriptive statistics and probability to hypothesis tests and regression.

This third edition:

Equips readers with the critical thinking skills to navigate data with competence and confidence in an AI age.Incorporates the tidyverse, offering students new to programming a straightforward way of learning R.Has been fully revised for conciseness while retaining the author’s warm and approachable style.

Providing optional material for students looking to level up their knowledge and packed with features to support learning, such as practice exercises and datasets, this book is the perfect introduction to statistical methods in the social sciences.

This award-winning guide makes statistics simple.

Written by an expert with over 30 years of teaching experience, the book provides readers with a solid foundation in applying statistical methods. It moves steadily, using everyday examples to make concepts clear and understandable, from descriptive statistics and probability to hypothesis tests and regression.

This third edition:

Equips readers with the critical thinking skills to navigate data with competence and confidence in an AI age.Incorporates the tidyverse, offering students new to programming a straightforward way of learning R.Has been fully revised for conciseness while retaining the author’s warm and approachable style.

Providing optional material for students looking to level up their knowledge and packed with features to support learning, such as practice exercises and datasets, this book is the perfect introduction to statistical methods in the social sciences.

Statistics is made simple with this award-winning guide to using R and applied statistical methods.  With a clear step-by-step approach explained using real world examples, learn the practical skills you need to use statistical methods in your research from an expert with over 30 years of teaching experience. With a wealth of hands-on exercises and online resources created by the author, practice your skills using the data sets and R scripts from the book with detailed screencasts that accompany each script.   This book is ideal for anyone looking to: • Complete an introductory course in statistics • Prepare for more advanced statistical courses • Gain the transferable analytical skills needed to interpret research from across the social sciences • Learn the technical skills needed to present data visually • Acquire a basic competence in the use of R and RStudio.  This edition also includes a gentle introduction to Bayesian methods integrated throughout. The author has created a wide range of online resources, including: over 90 R scripts, 36 datasets, 37 screen casts, complete solutions for all exercises, and 130 multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge. 

Statistics is made simple with this award-winning guide to using R and applied statistical methods.  With a clear step-by-step approach explained using real world examples, learn the practical skills you need to use statistical methods in your research from an expert with over 30 years of teaching experience. With a wealth of hands-on exercises and online resources created by the author, practice your skills using the data sets and R scripts from the book with detailed screencasts that accompany each script.   This book is ideal for anyone looking to: • Complete an introductory course in statistics • Prepare for more advanced statistical courses • Gain the transferable analytical skills needed to interpret research from across the social sciences • Learn the technical skills needed to present data visually • Acquire a basic competence in the use of R and RStudio.  This edition also includes a gentle introduction to Bayesian methods integrated throughout. The author has created a wide range of online resources, including: over 90 R scripts, 36 datasets, 37 screen casts, complete solutions for all exercises, and 130 multiple-choice questions to test your knowledge.