Statistics: Concepts and Controversies & CD-Rom & ActivStats 2001 CD-Rom is authored by David S. Moore and published by W. H. Freeman. Released on July 30, 2001, this edition effectively communicates the fundamentals of statistical analysis to liberal arts students. The book’s unique approach ensures that readers can easily understand and critically discuss statistical claims found in various aspects of their lives, including commercials, media, sports, and more.

The new edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessor with engaging cases, real-life examples, and exercises that enhance learning. It includes helpful pedagogical features and a rich full-color design to make the content accessible and visually appealing. Additionally, the book comes with innovative media learning tools such as the ActivStats 2001 CD-Rom, which provides interactive resources to deepen understanding and apply statistical concepts in practical scenarios.

With an ISBN of 978-0716747994, this text is an invaluable resource for students looking to master statistical analysis in a liberal arts context. It is designed to be user-friendly and comprehensive, ensuring that readers can navigate the complexities of statistics with confidence.