How to Use Statistics (Smarter Study Skills) - Softcover

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Steve Lakin is an award-winning lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Glamorgan, where he specialises in teaching basic mathematics and statistics to a wide range of students across all courses and subjects.

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How to Use Statistics

Steve Lakin

Is there a secret to successful study? The answer is no! But there are some essential skills and smart strategies that will help you to improve your results at university.

This easy-to-use guide identifies and addresses the areas where most students need help with basic statistics problems that occur in everyday life and academic study and provides straightforward, practical tips and solutions that will enable you to assess and then improve your performance.

How to Use Statistics provides all of the tips, tools and techniques that you will need to build your confidence and improve your results with statistical problems and research, including:

·        How to research, analyse and present your data effectively

·        How to feel more confident understanding and using distributions, confidence limits & probability effectively

·        How to present statistical data clearly in your research, using graphs & charts

·        How to conquer any fears of statistics and understand its importance and relevance to your study and everyday life.

Steve Lakin is an award-winning lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Glamorgan, where he specialises in teaching basic mathematics to a wide range of students across all courses.

Visit www.smartstudyskills.com to access a wealth of useful information, tips, templates and interactive activities that will support your skills development.