Basic Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Using R
by Wendy Zeitlin, Charles Auerbach
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Using R offers an accessible entry into statistical analysis for social science students. Through practical R-based exercises, it covers essential methods like descriptive and inferential statistics, helping readers analyze behavioral data with confidence and precision.
About This Book
This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to basic statistics specifically designed for students in the behavioral and social sciences. It emphasizes practical skills using the open-source R software, making it accessible for beginners.
Authors Wendy Zeitlin and Charles Auerbach guide readers through core statistical methods relevant to social research, including descriptive statistics, inferential tests, and data visualization techniques.
The content is structured to build foundational knowledge, enabling learners to apply statistical analysis to real-world behavioral and social data effectively.
With a focus on clarity and hands-on exercises, the book supports self-paced learning and integrates R coding examples to reinforce theoretical concepts.
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