{"product_id":"reading-between-the-numbers-statistical-thinking-in-everyday-life","title":"Reading Between the Numbers: Statistical Thinking in Everyday Life","description":"This quirky, fast-paced excursion through the world of statistics brings basic statistical concepts down to earth for general readers by showing how statistics are applied in our everyday lives. Drawing on such diverse examples as how pills are manufactured, elections are forecast, and chess tournaments are structured, psychologist Joseph Tal familiarizes readers with variables, means, medians, scales of measurement, sampling, estimating, and other stock-in-trade tools of the statistician. An unusually lively, informal review of statistical concepts Reading Between the Numbers:\n• Features dozens of fascinating, often whimsical examples drawn from real life and literature, and 100 vivid graphs and tables\n• Makes statistics fun and easy for general readers interested in numbers\n• Is the ideal quick-study guide for those who need to learn statistical methods for their jobs\n• Focuses on the psychology behind statistics, rather than problem-solving • Is based on the author’s popular professional workshops and seminars\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0071364005\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0071364005.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Tal, Joseph\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43374714159165,"sku":"BVV.0071364005.G","price":14.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0071364005-0.jpg?v=1784596343","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/reading-between-the-numbers-statistical-thinking-in-everyday-life","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}