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Understanding quantitative data in educational research / (Record no. 28044)

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control field CSPC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781473982154
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency CSPC
Original cataloging agency CSPC
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions rda
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number LB1028
Item number .G33 2021
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 378.007
Item number G115u
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gaciu, Nicoleta,
Relator term author.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Understanding quantitative data in educational research /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Nicoleta Gaciu.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Los Angeles :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer SAGE,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2021.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 356 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
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Source rdacontent
Content type term text
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Source rdamedia
Media type term unmediated
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Source rdacarrier
Carrier type term volume
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1. Understanding quantitative data and R -- Introduction to information, knowledge and quantitative data -- An introduction to R and RStudio -- Part 2. Data visualization -- Graphical representation of data -- Part 3. Providing information about data -- Descriptive statistics -- Measures of dispersion and distributions -- Normal distribution and standardised scores -- Part 4. Making estimations and predictions from data -- Fundamentals of inferential statistics -- Estimation and hypothesis testing -- Part 5. From sample to population -- One-sample tests -- Differences between two independent or dependent samples -- Differences between more than two independent samples -- Differences between more than two dependent samples -- Part 6. Relationships and predictions -- Relationships between variables -- Predictions for independent and dependent variables.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "This book is designed to help education students gain confidence in analysing and interpreting quantitative data and using appropriate statistical tests, by exploring, in plain language, a variety of data analysis methods. Highly practical, each chapter includes step-by-step instructions on how to run specific statistical tests using R, practical tips on how to interpret results correctly and exercises to put into practice what students have learned. It also includes guidance on how to use R and RStudio, how to visualise quantitative data, and the fundamentals of inferential statistics, estimations and hypothesis testing." -- provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Education.
Form subdivision Research
General subdivision Data processing.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Quantitative research.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element R (Computer program language).
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Koha item type Books
Classification part 378.007
Item part G115u
Call number prefix CIR
Call number suffix 2021
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Main Library Main Library Circulation Section 08/13/2024   CIR 378.007 G115u 2021 028126 08/13/2024 1-2 08/13/2024 Books
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Main Library Main Library Circulation Section 09/29/2025   CIR 378.007 G115u 2021 030348 09/29/2025 2-2 09/29/2025 Books