Essentials of Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice 1st Edition Paternoster Test Bank
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1506365477
- ISBN-13 : 978-1506365473
- Author: Ronet D. Bachman, Raymond Paternoster
Essentials of Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice helps students understand the vital role that research and statistics play in the study of criminology and criminal justice by showing them how to conduct and interpret statistics in real-world settings with a step-by-step approach to solving problems. This practical, applied approach offers students the fundamentals of descriptive and inferential statistics in a concise and easy-to-understand format―avoiding complicated proofs and discussions of statistical theory. The examples and case studies provide relevant examples for criminology and criminal justice students, and deal with contemporary issues related to crime, corrections, police, and the judicial system. Students will not only learn about the “how to” in statistics, but they will also recognize its importance in today’s criminal justice system.
Table contents:
Chapter 1. Setting the Stage: Why Learning This Stuff Is Important
Chapter 2. Understanding Data Distributions With Tables and Graphs
Chapter 3. Measures of Central Tendency
Chapter 4. Measures of Dispersion
Chapter 5. Moving Beyond Description: Introducing Inferential
Chapter 6. Point Estimation and Confidence Intervals
Chapter 7. Hypothesis Testing for One Population Mean and Pro
Chapter 8. Testing Hypotheses With Categorical Data
Chapter 9. Hypothesis Tests Involving Two Population Means or Proportions
Chapter 10. Hypothesis Tests Involving Three or More Population
Chapter 11. Bivariate Correlation and Ordinary Least-Squares Reg
Chapter 12. Controlling for a Third Variable Multiple Ordinary Leas
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