untangling numbers from the media, politicians, and activists
von:
Joel Best
Ausgabe:
[Nachdr.]
Verlagsort:
Berkeley [u.a.]
Verlag:
Univ. of California Press
Jahr:
2001
Umfang:
IX, 190 S.
Abstract:
Offers advice on how to understand social statistics and how to recognize bad statistics that are sometimes put out by the media, or special interest groups; and presents analyses of a selection of bad statistics.