Schwabish, Jonathan
Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks
- ISBN 13:
- 9780231193115
- author:
- Schwabish, Jonathan
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Columbia University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 17.5 x 2.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Personal & Practical Guides, Business,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Better Data Visualizations: A Guide for Scholars, Researchers, and Wonks by Jonathan A. Schwabish is a comprehensive resource for creating effective data visualizations. With over 500 examples, this book provides essential strategies for presenting complex information in a clear and compelling way. Schwabish covers a wide range of visualization types, from simple graphs to more complex maps, explaining the principles of visual perception and how to make subjective style decisions around chart design. By guiding readers through the process of defining their audience and goals, choosing the right graph for their data, and clearly communicating their message, this book makes it accessible to anyone looking to improve their data visualization skills. Whether you're a researcher, scholar, or simply someone working with data, this book will help you create better visualizations that engage and inform your audience.
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