Say it with FiguresDiscusses theoretical and practical aspects of social statistics, providing a guide to the nature and function of research studies into human affairs. |
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THE PRESENTATION OF NUMBERS | 1 |
Presentation Problems | 14 |
In Which Direction Should Percents Be Run? | 34 |
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