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The Art of Uncertainty: How to Navigate Chance, Ignorance, Risk and Luck David Spiegelhalter 9780241658628
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $17.74'Probably the UK's greatest living statistician' TelegraphFrom the UK's 'statistical national treasure', a clever and data-driven guide to how we can live with risk and uncertaintyWe live in a world... -
The Art of Statistics: Learning from Data by David Spiegelhalter
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.37'A statistical national treasure' Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2'Required reading for all politicians, journalists, medics and anyone who tries to influence people (or is influenced) by statistics. A tour... -
End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration by Peter Turchin 9780141999289
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.22THE THOUGHT BOOK OF THE YEAR, THE TIMESA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR'Game of Thrones-style intra-elite conflict meets big data' TLS'Extraordinary. . . the culmination of many years of highly original... -
How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'A great introduction to a crucial topic' Bill Gates'Perhaps the most popular book on statistics ever published ... It's a marvel ... gave me a peek behind the curtain of statistical manipulation,... -
Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance by Stephen J. Dubner
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37The international bestselling Freakquel to Levitt and Dubner's Freakonomics, this book sees them looking deeper, questioning harder and uncovering even more hidden truths about our world, from... -
You are Not So Smart: Why Your Memory is Mostly Fiction, Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself by David McRaney
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37How many of your Facebook friends do you think you know? Would you help a stranger in need? Do you know why you're so in love with your new smartphone? The truth is: you're probably wrong. You are... -
How Migration Really Works: 22 things you need to know about the most divisive issue in politics Hein de Haas 9780241998779
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37A VITALLY IMPORTANT BOOK CHALLENGING THE MANY MISCONCEPTIONS SURROUNDING THE TOPIC OF IMMIGRATION.'A book that will force Left and Right alike to reconsider old assumptions . . . an important book'... -
Regression Analysis: An Intuitive Guide for Using and Interpreting Linear Models by Jim Frost 9781735431185
Booksplease Price: $26.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735431185Author FrostFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint -
Realistic Evaluation by Ray Pawson
RRP: $75.04Booksplease Price: $69.10Realistic Evaluation shows how program evaluation needs to be, and can be bettered. It presents a profound yet highly readable critique of current evaluation practice, and goes on to introduce a... -
Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear by Dan Gardner 9780753515532 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $3.23We are the safest humans who ever lived - the statistics prove it. And yet the media tells a different story with its warnings and scare stories. How is it possible that anxiety has become the stuff... -
Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear by Dan Gardner
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.85We are the safest humans who ever lived - the statistics prove it. And yet the media tells a different story with its warnings and scare stories. How is it possible that anxiety has become the stuff... -
When to Rob a Bank: A Rogue Economist's Guide to the World by Steven D. Levitt
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37This is the ultimate guide to the world of the Freak. Renegade thinkers and bestselling sensations Levitt and Dubner have carefully curated the very best of their blogs, conversations, wisecracks... -
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Scepticism in a Data-Driven World by Jevin D. West
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'A necessary book for our times. But also just great fun' Saul Perlmutter, Nobel LaureateThe world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science is... -
Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves by Christian Rudder
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for L.A. Times Book Prize (Science and Tech) 2014.Book InformationISBN 9780385347396Author Christian Ru -
First Steps in Practitioner Research: A Guide to Understanding and Doing Research in Counselling and Health and Social Care by Pete Sanders 9781898059738
RRP: $34.84Booksplease Price: $32.50It is widely acknowledged that research is an essential component of the counselling and psychotherapy core curriculum. Therapists and all care practitioners not only need to be able to understand... -
Why Public Space Matters by Setha Low
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $22.24Drawing from decades of research, Setha Low shows how public space contributes to a flourishing society through promoting social justice and democratic practices. Thriving public spaces also enhance... -
Foolproof: Why We Fall for Misinformation and How to Build Immunity by Dr Sander Van der Linden
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $20.42Winner of British Psychological Society Best Book Prize (Popular Science) 2023 Nature's Top 10 Books of 2023 A... -
The End of Bias: How We Change Our Minds by Jessica Nordell 9781846276781
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.45Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize Bias affects us all, every day of our lives. It shapes how we see each other, and how we are seen in turn. It fuels discrimination on the basis... -
Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference by Judea Pearl 9780521895606
Booksplease Price: $76.38Written by one of the preeminent researchers in the field, this book provides a comprehensive exposition of modern analysis of causation. It shows how causality has grown from a nebulous concept into... -
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You by Scott E. Page
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.26From the stock market to covid-19, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as anyone who has ever opened up a spreadsheet packed with seemingly infinite lines of data... -
The Foundations of Social Research: Meaning and Perspective in the Research Process by Michael Crotty 9780761961062
RRP: $56.27Booksplease Price: $51.97Choosing a research method can be bewildering. How can you be sure which methodology is appropriate, or whether your chosen combination of methods is consistent with the theoretical perspective you... -
The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a New Section: "on Robustness and Fragility" by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812973815Author Nassim Nicholas TalebFormat PaperbackPage Count 480 -
The Perils of Perception: Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything by Bobby Duffy 9781786494580
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.05Do you eat too much sugar? What proportion of your country are immigrants? What does it cost to raise a child? How much tax do the rich pay? Are we more ignorant than we used to be?Take a minute to... -
Britain by Numbers: A Visual Exploration of People and Place by Stuart Newman
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $12.72A beautiful, compelling and eye-opening guide to the way we live in Britain today.______________How much more do we drink than we should? Why do immigrants come here? How have house prices changed in... -
Bad Data: How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers by Georgina Sturge
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10'Essential reading ... An incisive and urgently needed book' Tim Harford'[An] entertaining introduction to the uses (and misuses) of data ... a penetrating analysis of why statistical literacy... -
Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State: Why Americans Vote the Way They Do - Expanded Edition by Andrew Gelman 9780691143934
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.29On the night of the 2000 presidential election, Americans watched on television as polling results divided the nation's map into red and blue states. Since then the color divide has become symbolic... -
The Generation Divide: Why We Can’t Agree and Why We Should by Bobby Duffy
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37'Subtle and compelling.' Observer'One of the best books of 2021.' The TimesAre we in the middle of a generational war? Are Millennials really entitled 'snowflakes'? Are Baby Boomers stealing their... -
Introduction to Research Methods in Education by Keith F. Punch
RRP: $49.57Booksplease Price: $42.06Based on Keith Punch's bestselling Introduction to Social Research Methods, this book introduces the research process in a range of educational contexts. In this updated second edition, you'll find... -
Plan Your Research Project: Little Quick Fix by Kelly Trivedy
Booksplease Price: $15.36Guiding you through how to plan your research project, this Little Quick Fix covers everything from how to get started and the stages of research, to avoiding procrastination and staying on track. ... -
Communicating with Data Visualisation: A Practical Guide by Adam Frost 9781529743777
RRP: $61.63Booksplease Price: $54.83How can you transform a spreadsheet of numbers into a clear, compelling story that your audience will want to pass on? This book is a step-by-step guide (honed through the authors' Guardian... -
The Love Algorithm: The perfect witty romcom, new from international bestselling author 2022 by Claudia Carroll 9781838778316 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $5.12'A superb romcom, with relatable and loveable characters that literally burst from the pages. With laugh-out-loud moments, woven between a heartwarming and hopeful story, it charmed me from the first... -
The Love Algorithm: The perfect witty romcom, new from international bestselling author 2022 by Claudia Carroll
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94'A superb romcom, with relatable and loveable characters that literally burst from the pages. With laugh-out-loud moments, woven between a heartwarming and hopeful story, it charmed me from the first... -
Becoming a Reflexive Researcher - Using Our Selves in Research by Kim Etherington
RRP: $45.55Booksplease Price: $40.45'This is an optimistic book which advocates and describes a different research paradigm to be practiced and developed. Read it and research!' - Lapidus 'She has achieved her aim of the book being... -
Meta-Ethnography: Synthesizing Qualitative Studies by George W. Noblit 9780803930230
Booksplease Price: $56.08How can ethnographic studies be generalized, in contrast to concentrating on the individual case? Noblit and Hare propose a new method for synthesizing from qualitative studies: meta-ethnography... -
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You by Scott E. Page 9780465094622
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $27.26Data, data, data: It's all one ever hears about these days. Science is all about big data. Our bosses call out for analytics, whatever those might be. And everyone wants to predict what will happen... -
The Human Network: How We're Connected and Why It Matters by Matthew O. Jackson 9781786490223
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80It's not what you know, it's who you know. Or so the adage goes. Professor Matthew Jackson, world-leading researcher into social and economic networks, shows us why this is far truer than we'd like... -
Statistics: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice) by The Experts at Dummies
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $22.63Become more likely to succeed-gain stats mastery with Dummies Statistics: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies gives you 1,001 opportunities to practice solving problems from all the major topics... -
Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction by Kosuke Imai
RRP: $73.70Booksplease Price: $62.77An introductory textbook on data analysis and statistics written especially for students in the social sciences and allied fields Quantitative analysis is an increasingly essential skill for social... -
The Rules of Sociological Method: And Selected Texts on Sociology and Its Method by Emile Durkheim 9781476749723
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476749723Author Emile DurkheimFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong about the World--And Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling 9781250107817
RRP: $44.21Booksplease Price: $25.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250107817Author Hans RoslingFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint