Presenting data: how to communicate your message effectively

by Swires-Hennessy, Ed

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Title Statements

Full title :Presenting data : how to communicate your message effectively / Ed Swires-Hennessy.

Summary

"Presenting Data provides an easy-to-understand guide to the basic principles of data presentation and their application without the need for prior statistical training. Following the theory of each technique, poor examples are presented and analyzed, lessons drawn and principles explained and summarized along with a concluding set of good examples. A vast range of tables, charts, maps, text and data visualization are presented to illustrate errors as well as possible solutions to difficult presentational issues; throughout the book the main focus is on getting the correct message from the data. The final chapter deals with data visualization - or 'live' demonstrations of data characteristics on the internet"--

"Presenting Data provides an easy-to-understand guide to the basic principles of data presentation and their application without the need for prior statistical training"--

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781118901847, 1118901843, 9781118901861, 111890186X
oclc:ocn879553079
LC Classification:T10.5
Dewey Decimal:001.4/226

Understanding number -- Tables -- Charts (bar charts, histograms, pie charts, graphs) -- Numbers in text -- Data presentation on the internet.

Subjects

Charts, diagrams, etc Communication in science Communication of technical information Information scientifique Information technique MATHEMATICS -- Probability & Statistics Statistics Statistics -- Charts, diagrams, etc Statistique -- Tableaux, graphiques, etc