Wheeler, Dennis
Statistical Techniques in Geographical Analysis
- ISBN 13:
- 9781843121763
- author:
- Wheeler, Dennis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- David Fulton Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 189 mm X 246 mm
- Genre:
- Secondary schools
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Statistical Techniques in Geographical Analysis provides a gentle introduction to applying statistical techniques for geographical data collection and analysis. Assuming no prior knowledge beyond basic GCSE maths, this book guides students through a range of methods and software packages, including SPSS and MINITAB. The book covers four key areas: univariate, bivariate, multivariate, and spatial techniques, with numerous practical examples to ensure understanding and promote further development. To support learning, the CD-ROM offers practice exercises in either MINITAB or SPSS, allowing students to apply their knowledge in a real-world context. By mastering these statistical techniques, students can confidently approach geographical data collection and analysis, making this book an invaluable resource for those new to the subject.