1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911075390703321

Titolo

In the Senate of the United States. April 13, 1860. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Foot made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 406.) The Committee on Claims, to whom was referred the memorial of Captain John B. Montgomery, of the United States Navy, praying to be released from his liability for an unpaid balance of public money intrusted to him for recruiting purposes, and lost by the failure of the bank in which it was deposited .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : [publisher not identified], , 1860

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 page)

Collana

Senate report / 36th Congress, 1st session. Senate ; ; no. 196

[United States congressional serial set] ; ; [serial set no. 1039]

Altri autori (Persone)

FootSolomon <1802-1866> (Republican (VT))

Soggetti

Bank deposits

Bank failures

Claims

Public depositaries

Government liability

Banks and banking

Finance, Public

Recruiting and enlistment

Navies - Officers

Legislative materials.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from opening lines of text.

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FDLP item number not assigned.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911135979603321

Autore

Faherty Vincent E (Vincent Edward), <1939->

Titolo

Compassionate statistics : applied quantitative analysis for social services : with exercises and instructions in SPSS / / Vincent E. Faherty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, : Sage Publications, c2008

ISBN

9781483316949

1483316947

9781483329543

1483329542

9781452244945

1452244944

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xv, 319 p.) : ill

Disciplina

361.0015195

Soggetti

Evaluation research (Social action programs) - Statistical methods

Social service - Statistical methods

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction, Overview, and Nondefinitions; Chapter 2 - Levels of Data: Nominal, Ordinal, and Scale; Chapter 3 - Presenting Data in Tables; Chapter 4 - Presenting Data in Figures; Chapter 5 - The 3 Ms: Mean, Median, and Mode; Chapter 6 - Standard Deviations, Ranges, and Quartiles; Chapter 7 - Other Descriptive Statistics; Chapter 8 - Probability and Statistical Significance; Chapter 9 - Chi-Square Test of Independence; Chapter 10 - Correlation: Scattergrams; Chapter 11 - Correlation: Spearman's rho and Pearson's r

Chapter 12 - t-Test for Paired SamplesChapter 13 - t-Test for Independent Samples; Chapter 14 - One-Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) With Post Hoc Tests; Chapter 15 - Nonparametric Alternatives to Common Parametric Tests; Appendix A: Getting Started With SPSS; Appendix B: SPSS Data Sets; Appendix C: Outline of Common Univariate and Bivariate Statistical Procedures; Appendix D: Outline of Common Parametric and Nonparametric Inferential Tests; Appendix E: Table of Random Numbers With Instructions; Appendix F: Glossary of Terms;



Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Faherty provides a comprehensive, yet pragmatic resource for social service professionals to use standard descriptive and inferential statistical techniques in ways that are meaningful to them, to their social agencies, to their funding sources and, ultimately, to their clients.