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Statistics for People Who Think They Hate Statistics : Excel 2010 Edition, Paperback by Salkind, Neil J., ISBN 1452225230, ISBN-13 9781452225234, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US Salkind (psychology and research in education, U. of Kansas) offers a textbook on statistics for students who avoid the subject, focusing on the use of the 2010 version of Excel which attempts to make statistics fun and accessible through real-life examples. He minimizes theory and mathematical proofs in favor of descriptions of material at an accessible level and explains why and how statistics can help students understand journal articles and the results of statistical analyses, and how to perform basic statistical work. This edition has a new chapter on one-sample tests, new exercises at the end of each chapter, more material on the central limit theorem, and places answers to practice questions in a separate appendix. Data sets are available online. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()