Essential statistics for public managers and policy analysts / Evan Berman, Xiaohu Wang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Berman, Evan M., author.

Wang, XiaoHu, 1962- author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public administration--Statistical methods.

Public administration.

Policy sciences--Statistical methods.

Policy sciences.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington D.C. : CQ Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Known for its brevity and student-friendly approach, Essential Statistics for Public Managers and Policy Analysts remains one of the most popular introductory books on statistics for public policy and public administration students, using carefully selected examples tailored specifically for them. The Fourth Edition continues to offer a conceptual understanding of statistics that can be applied readily to the real-life challenges of public administrators and policy analysts. The book provides examples from the areas of human resources management, organizational behavior, budgeting, and public policy to illustrate how public administrators interact with and analyze data. The text may be paired with the workbook Exercising Essential Statistics, Fourth Edition to help students apply each statistical technique introduced in the text. Click here to see more information about the workbook. Use bundle ISBN: 978-1-5063-7366-9.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781506364339

OCLC:

1224019451

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.