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The previous chapters raised some of the conceptual issues involved in defining and measuring variables, and then describing the results using graphs, tables, and summary statistics. To illustrate the issues involved, we made use of the data from a hypothetical survey of 20 statistics students.
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Argyrous, G. (1997). Descriptive statistics on SPSS. In: Statistics for Social Research. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14777-9_5
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