Introduction to statistics for social sciences
- New Delhi Sterling Publishers 1987
- 230p.
This English edition of a very popular text is meant primarily for undergraduate classes undertaking courses in applied statistics in various social sciences like Economics, Management, Commerce, Education and several other new disciplines. It aims to meet the widely felt need for a good text on statistics for India and other developing countries educating their youth through the English medium. Appropriate captions to figures and tables and a table of the Greek Alphabet add to the usefulness of the book. The first of its three sections is devoted to descriptive statistics employing the simplest possible terminology. Calculation of elementary probability constitutes the subject matter of the second section. The third section comprises inferential statistics.