Review of <em>Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data</em> by Joel Best

Best, Joel. <em>Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data</em>. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008) 144 pp. $19.95. ISBN 1-978-0-520-25746-7.Stat-Spotting is a practical, do-it-yourself manual for detecting questionable claims reported in the media. Using exam...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Joe Swingle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Numeracy Network 2009-07-01
Series:Numeracy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5038/1936-4660.2.2.7