Damned lies and statistics : untangling numbers from the media, politicians, and activists /

"Here, by popular demand, is the updated edition to Joel Best's classic guide to understanding how numbers can confuse us. In his new afterword, Best uses examples from recent policy debates to reflect on the challenges to improving statistical literacy. Since its publication ten years ago...

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Main Author:	Best, Joel (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, [2012]
Edition:	Updated edition.
Subjects:	Sociology > Statistical methods. Social indicators. Social problems > Statistical methods. Soziale Probleme Statistik Bewertung

Perpich Center For Arts Education

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Minnesota State University Moorhead

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South Central College, Faribault

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