Using Statistical Methods in Social Science Research: With a Complete SPSS Guide, Abu-Bader Soleman H.

Автор: Wolf-Branigin Michael
Название: Using Complexity Theory for Research and Program Evaluation
ISBN: 0199829462 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199829460
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Complexity theory provides a promising framework for conducting social work research and evaluation. Readers will gain an understanding of the background, current applications, and agent-based modeling as a new approach for creating simulations. To advance this line of inquiry a complexity research agenda for social work is developed.

Автор: Serge Lee
Название: Statistics for Social Work with SPSS
ISBN: 1793535167 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781793535160
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Описание: Statistics for Social Work with SPSS provides readers with a user-friendly, evidence-based, and practical resource to help them make sense of, organize, analyze, and interpret data in contemporary contexts. It incorporates one of the most well-known statistics software applications, the Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS), within each chapter to help readers integrate their knowledge either manually or with the assistance of technology.The book begins with a brief introduction to statistics and research, followed by chapters that address variables, frequency distributions, measures of central tendency, and measures of variability. Additional chapters cover probability and hypothesis testing; normal distribution and Z score; correlation; simple linear regression; one-way ANOVA; and more. Each chapter features concise, simple explanations of key terms, formulas, and calculations; study questions and answers; specific SPSS instructions on computerized computations; and evidence-based, practical examples to support the learning experience. Presenting students with highly accessible and universally understandable statistical concepts, Statistics for Social Work with SPSS is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate-level courses in social work statistics, as well as research-based courses within the social and behavioral sciences.