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� Do your students need to organize and summarize data for term projects? Will they need to perform these tasks on the job? This book gives them thorough preparation. � In twelve short chapters, your students will learn the purposes of descriptive statistics, their calculation, and proper interpretation. � Actual data on the emotional health of foster-care adolescents are used throughout the book to illustrate various ways of deriving meaning from the data with descriptive statistics. Other interesting examples are also included. � Computational procedures are illustrated with step-by-step, easy-to-follow examples. � End-of-chapter exercises provide ample practice for students to master both computations and statistical concepts. � Eliminates the need for students to buy a traditional statistics book that emphasizes inferential statistics. � Thoroughly field-tested for student comprehension. � This book will please you and your students with its clarity of presentation. � Outstanding supplement for students who need to describe term project data.Typham this is the title: Fundamentals of Descriptive Statistics 1st Edition