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- catalog abstract "This is an engaging and informative discussion of the potential pitfalls in research methods and statistics facing the practicing journalist that should provide a valuable supplement for almost all of the texts on news writing currently available ... a very important little book.".
- catalog contributor b3908337.
- catalog created "1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1992.".
- catalog description "Averages : ambiguous in assorted ways -- Percentages : machiavellian misleaders -- The word connection : inflaters or deflaters -- Index numbers : the concealers -- The fine art of fooling -- Convenient numbers : the magicians -- Probable probabilities : don't bet on them -- The law of large numbers : you lose -- Correlation : obscure causality -- Sampling : a few represent many -- Questionnaires : what you ask is what you get.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "This is an engaging and informative discussion of the potential pitfalls in research methods and statistics facing the practicing journalist that should provide a valuable supplement for almost all of the texts on news writing currently available ... a very important little book.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 113 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0805812326 (p)".
- catalog isPartOf "Communication textbook series. Journalism".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates,".
- catalog subject "001.4/22 20".
- catalog subject "HA29 .M296 1992".
- catalog subject "Social sciences Statistical methods.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Averages : ambiguous in assorted ways -- Percentages : machiavellian misleaders -- The word connection : inflaters or deflaters -- Index numbers : the concealers -- The fine art of fooling -- Convenient numbers : the magicians -- Probable probabilities : don't bet on them -- The law of large numbers : you lose -- Correlation : obscure causality -- Sampling : a few represent many -- Questionnaires : what you ask is what you get.".
- catalog title "Statistical deception at work / John Mauro.".
- catalog type "text".