Statistics for the Terrified

Fear of heights, fear of public speaking, fear of flying--virtually everyone is afraid of something. Statistics for the Terrified (7th ed.) is a user-friendly introduction to elementary statistics, intended primarily for the reluctant, math-anxious, math-avoidant person.

John H. Kranzler is professor and director of the school psychology program in the School of Special Education, School Psychology, & Early Childhood Studies at the University of Florida. He earned his PhD from UC Berkeley in 1990 and has taught classes in school psychology, learning and cognition, measurement and evaluation, theories of intelligence, psychoeducational assessment, statistics, law & ethics in psychology, and individual differences. His main area of scholarly interest concerns the nature, development, and assessment of human cognitive abilities. Christopher J. Anthony is an assistant professor of school psychology at the University of Florida. He received his PhD in 2016 from the Pennsylvania State University, was on the faculty of the school psychology program at Oklahoma State University from 2016 to 2018, and began at the University of Florida in 2018. His scholarship seeks to better assess and understand these factors to support their integration into school-based programming and promote the comprehensive development of all children.