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Contents
look at numbers in everyday life
understand the purpose and use of statistics
learn key terms for working with numbers
learn the basics about spreadsheets
practice referring to and labelling graphics in writing
Chapter 2 Starting primary research
practise formulating research questions
understand the principles of sampling
learn how to formulate a hypothesis
understand some common research methods
understand when to use interviews, questionnaires and focus groups
understand the advantages and disadvantages of common research methods
understand how to write a questionnaire
practise forming polite question forms
understand different sampling techniques
understand the pros and cons of distribution methods
understand how to ask good interview questions
learn how to structure different questions
learn about the interviewer effect
learn how to use reported speech
Chapter 6 Percentages and fractions
learn how to work with percentages
learn how to understand fractions
compare fractions and percentages