Introduction to the Student Study Site

This site is intended to enhance your use of Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics by Neil J. Salkind. Please note that all the materials on this site are especially geared toward maximizing your understanding of the material.

The following materials are available on this site:

General Resources

Datasets and Documentation
The datasets and documentation as well as the variable lists are to be used to answer the SPSS exercises at the end of each chapter in the text.

Appendix
SPSS Statistics in Less Than 30 Minutes

Chapter Resources

Quizzes
Mobile-friendly self-quizzes allow you to practice the concepts from each chapter.

eFlashcards
Mobile-friendly eFlashcards reinforce your understanding of key terms and concepts that have been outlined in the chapters.

Author Video
Original video from Neil Salkind explains what to expect in each chapter and what strategies he suggests to maximize learning.

Video Links
Carefully selected, web-based video resources feature relevant interviews, lectures, personal stories, inquiries, and other content for use in independent or classroom-based explorations of key topics.

Learning From SAGE Journal Articles

A "Learning From SAGE Journal Articles" feature provides access to recent, relevant full-text articles from SAGE's leading research journals. Each article supports and expands on the concepts presented in the chapter. This feature also provides discussion questions to focus and guide student interpretation.

Acknowledgments

We gratefully acknowledge Neil J. Salkind for writing an excellent text and for his involvement in reviewing the assets on this site. Special thanks are also due to Karin Lindstrom Bremer of Minnesota State University, Mankato, Qingwen Dong of University of the Pacific, Briana Frenzel of Arizona State University, and Virginia McDermott of High Point University for updating and creating the ancillaries on this site.