Weinbach, Robert W.

Statistics for social workers / Robert W. Weinbach, Richard M. Grinnell, Jr. - Eighth edition - Boston : Allyn & Bacon, c2010. - xiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes glossary and index.

Introduction -- Frequency distribution and graphs -- Measures of central tendency and variability -- Normal distributions -- Hypothesis testing : basic principles -- Sampling distributions, rejection regions, and statistical test selection -- t tests and analysis of variance -- The chi-square test of association between variables -- Correlation analyses -- Regression analyses -- Other ways that statistical analyses contribute to evidence-based practice

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Social sciences--Statistical methods.
Social service--Statistical methods.
Statistics

HA29 / W72 2010