NARDI, Peter M. <br/><br/>
Critical thinking :  tools for evaluating research / 
Peter M. Nardi. 
 - Oakland, CA :  University of California Press,  c2017 
 - vii, 155 p. ;  23 cm. 
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<br/><br/>Numeracy -- Sampling and generalizability -- Probability and coincidence -- Visual thinking -- Correlation and causation -- Scientific thinking -- Fact, opinion, and logical reasoning. 
<br/><br/> "Critical Thinking : A Methodology for Interpreting Information 'deconstructs' common errors in thinking and teaches students to become smarter consumers of research results. Written to complement a textbook or a collection of readings, this brief methods book strengthens students' ability to interpret information whenever and wherever data are used. It includes a wide range of examples along with end of chapter exercises for further discussion. This book will be a coursebook for the undergraduate social science courses where critical thinking, numeracy, and data literacy are common learning objectives"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780520291843  
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>286607 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>DE-Sociologie
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<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>lucrare de specialitate
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>316.773.4 37.015.3 159.955