Making Sense of Data in the Media
Making Sense of Data in the Media "There are two ways to learn about statistics. I prefer the second option. You could endure pages of maths and formulae, or you could learn from informative case…
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Making Sense of Data in the Media
"There are two ways to learn about statistics. I prefer the second option. You could endure pages of maths and formulae, or you could learn from informative case studies exploring how, when and why data is used well or badly in today′s society.
But can we trust what we are being shown? Happily, the authors do too." - Richard Harris, University of BristolThis is not your typical statistics textbook.The amount of data produced by and presented in the media has never been greater. In an age of fake news, how can you understand what data is real, misleading, or simply plain wrong?This book shows you how to critically evaluate the data you see in the media.
It weaves everyday real-life examples with statistical concepts in a way that makes statistics come alive. No complex equations, no overly technical
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