Core Statistical Concepts With Excel®: An Interactive Modular Approach - Softcover

Privitera, Gregory J.; Mayeaux, Darryl J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 154430904X ISBN 13: 9781544309040

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 2019

Synopsis

Core Statistical Concepts with Excel^® connects statistical concepts to applications with Excel^® using practical research examples. The text jointly promotes an understanding of Excel^® and a deeper knowledge of core concepts through practice. Authors Gregory J. Privitera and Darryl Mayeaux provide students step-by-step instruction for using Excel^® software as a useful tool not only to manage but also analyze data―all through the use of key themes, features, and pedagogy: an emphasis on student learning, a focus on current research, and integration of Excel^® to introduce statistical concepts.

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About the Author

Gregory J. Privitera is a three-time national-award-winning author and a professor of psychology at St. Bonaventure University where he is a recipient of its highest teaching honor, The Award for Professional Excellence in Teaching, and its highest honor for scholarship, The Award for Professional Excellence in Research and Publication. Dr. Privitera received his PhD in behavioral neuroscience in the field of psychology at the State University of New York at Buffalo and continued with his postdoctoral research at Arizona State University. His texts span diverse topics in psychology and the behavioral sciences and include an introductory psychology text, three statistics texts, two research methods texts, and multiple other texts bridging knowledge creation across health, health care, and analytics. In addition, Dr. Privitera has authored more than three dozen peer-reviewed papers aimed at advancing our understanding of health, health literacy, and informing policy in health care. His research has earned recognition by the American Psychological Association and in media to include Oprah’s Magazine, Time Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal. He mentors a variety of undergraduate research projects at St. Bonaventure University, where dozens of students, many of whom have gone on to earn graduate and doctoral degrees at various institutions, have coauthored and presented research work. In addition to his teaching, research, and advisement, Dr. Privitera is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, is an identical twin, and is married with two daughters, Grace Ann and Charlotte Jane, and two sons, Aiden Andrew and Luca James. 

 

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 154430904X
• ISBN 13: 9781544309040
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 376