RESEARCH & STATISTICS from Bookhome Sydney

London: Faber & Faber, 1967. Paperback small trade, very good condition, black & white tables, edges lightly foxed, white background covers little marked, front cover bottom corner tip creased, inside covers lightly toned, minor edgewear. 303 pp. Horace C. Levison has written an important book to help us decide when to take a chance and when not to. He… Read more about this item

San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1981. Paperback octavo, good plus condition, figures, mathematics, appendices, edges lightly foxed, cover tips covers little creased, minor edgewear & rubbing. 494 pp. Edwin Ghiselli and two colleagues provide a statistical and intuitive approach to the fundamental principles and concepts of measurement. Suitable also for courses in psychological and educational testing.

Buckingham: Open University Press, 1999. Paperback large octavo, very good condition, top corner front free flyleaf clipped, minor edgewear. 178 pp.

London: Sage Publications, 2009. 3rd ed.. Paperback thick small quarto, very good condition, figures, tables, cartoons, minor edgewear. Very heavy (2.1 Kg), and not available for postage to destinations outside Australia. 822 pp. Third edition. The author is reader in psychology, University of Sussex. He loves cats, and is an award-winner in making statistics accessible and enjoyable. More… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books, 2013. Reprint ed.. Paperback large trade, very good condition, minor edgewear. 534 pp. Details the art of using statistics, probability and model-building as applied to prediction and forecasting in real-world situations. Many richly detailed case studies from baseball, elections, climate change, the financial crash, poker and weather forecasting. An important need is for improved expressions of… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition, (in very good dustjacket), tables, minor edgewear jacket. 227 pp. Dean Keith Simonton examines cinematic creativity and aesthetics, but confined to scientific studies carried out by a multidisciplinary group of researchers. The book also has a chapter on Oscars, Golden Globes and Critics, The Script,… Read more about this item

New York: Vintage / Random House, 1960. Paperback small, very good condition, pages toned as common, minor edgewear, old price marks, black texta mark front flyleaf. 239 pp. An entirely fresh approach to the intellectual adventure of scientific research, originally published in 1950. (No date, but 1960.).

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 2001. 4th, reprint ed.. Paperback wide octavo, very good condition, minor edgewear & rubbing, data disk in rear pocket. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 459 pp. Fourth edition (with 3.5 inch data disk). Bestselling guide which simply explains health care statistics: terms and principles, interpretation, and hands-on practical examples. Includes confirmatory… Read more about this item

New York: Routledge, 2009. 5th ed.. Paperback large thick octavo, very good condition, tables, figures, corners covers little creased, few small marks bottom edge, loosely inserted correction sheet. Heavy (1.1 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 651 pp. Fifth edition. A clear description of multivariate statistics, with many practical examples, including code for SPSS… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Cengage Learning, 2006. Reprint ed.. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, figures, tables, few tiny dents covers, minor edgewear corners, stock photo may be incorrect. 214 pp. (Research for Educators, by Lisa Kervin, Wilma Vialle et al,, Cengage, Melbourne, 2006.) This textbook by Lisa Kervin and three other Australian academics explains the research process and helps teachers appreciate… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2008. Paperback small octavo, as new condition, figures, tables. 167 pp. A researcher's decision about sample size for a study has a big impact on the results, and it rests on numerous statistical and practical factors that can be difficult to assess. This pocket guide by Patrick Dattalo shows social work students, educators,… Read more about this item

New York: Worth Publishers / Macmillan Learning, 2016. 3rd ed.. Paperback quarto, as new condition, many figures & text-photos. Heavy (1.1 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 502 pp. Third edition. (Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 3rd edition, Susan Nolan and Thomas Heinzen, Worth Publishers, 2016.) This popular statistics textbook by Susan… Read more about this item

London: Allen Lane / Penguin Books, 2012. 1st UK p/b ed.. Paperback thick octavo, very good condition, figures & graphs, rear cover little creased, some edgewear corner tips covers. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 534 pp. Details the art of using statistics, probability and model-building as applied to prediction and forecasting in real-world… Read more about this item

Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (HBJ), 1982. 2nd ed.. Hardback octavo, no jacket as issued, very good condition, olive cloth cover, corners covers bumped, owner's rubber stamps. Heavy (1.2 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 822 pp. Second edition. Retains the non-mathematical treatment of the previous edition. Part 1 reports the foundations of… Read more about this item

Sydney, Frenchs Forest: Pearson Originals / Pearson Education, 2010. New ed.. Paperback large quarto, spiral binding, very good plus condition, figures, tables. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 345 pp. An excellent foundation for understanding statistics and the use of SPSS. Each chapter contains a worked example in a tutorial format, which clearly goes… Read more about this item

Pacific Grove, CA: Brooks / Cole / Thomson Learning, 2003. Hardback small quarto, no jacket as issued, as new condition, pictorial cover, CD-ROM in rear pocket. Heavy (1.1 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 556 pp. Provides an application-oriented intuitively motivated introduction to modern multivariate data analysis. Utilizes a geometric approach which helps… Read more about this item

New York: Springer-Verlag, 1994. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good plus condition (in very good plus dustjacket), spine jacket faintly faded, minimal edgewear. 297 pp. By H.O. Lancaster, professor of mathematical statistics, University of Sydney, Australia. This wide-ranging volume surveys the immense impact that quantitative methods have had on the development of modern biological and medical science. Begins with the… Read more about this item

Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 2007. 10th ed.. Paperback small quarto, very good plus condition, figures, tables, minimal edgewear. Heavy, and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 528 pp. Tenth edition. This book is written at the undergraduate level and is intended to be used in the undergraduate research methods course. Takes into account the increasing use… Read more about this item

London: Edward Arnold, 1992. 1st ed.. Paperback thin octavo, very good condition, few creases covers, light creasing few pages, minor edgewear, rubber stamp. 127 pp. Brian Everitt and Dale Hay show how collaboration between statisticians and behavioural scientists can benefit both the design and the analysis of practical research projects. A case study taken from child psychiatry is used… Read more about this item

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2006. 6th ed.. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, figures, tables, bottom corner tip front cover little worn, minor edgewear. 323 pp. This book is intended for upper-level undergraduate students and graduate students in their first research methods course in the social, behavioral, and health sciences fields. The provides an introduction to the… Read more about this item