Essential Statistics for Public Managers and Policy Analysts (Third edition)

Known for its brevity and student-friendly approach, this new, Third Edition of Essential Statistics provides students with a strong conceptual foundation, but continues to stress application.

Class-tested learning objectives, key term lists, and numeroustables, figures, and charts further enhance skill acquisition. Fully updated, this edition touts:- two new chapters on applications in performance management and analysis and ANOVA- new coverage of essential nonparametric alternatives to conventional inferential statistics- additional material on performance management, going beyond an emphasis on performance measurement.