Effective Data Visualization The Right Chart for the Right Data

• Main Author: Evergreen, Stephanie D. H. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles SAGE Publications 2020
• Edition: Second Edition
• Subjects: Visual communication; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Graphic design (Typography); Information visualization
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"Written by sought-after speaker, designer, and researcher Stephanie D.H. Evergreen, Effective Data Visualization shows readers how to create Excel charts and graphs that best communicate data findings. This comprehensive how-to guide functions as a set of blueprints--supported by research and...

Table of Contents:

• Our backbone : why we visualize
• When a single number is important : showing mean, frequency, and measures of variability
• How two or more numbers are alike or different : visualizing comparisons
• How we are better or worse than a benchmark : displaying relative performance
• What the survey says : showing likert, ranking, check-all-that-apply, and more
• When there are parts of a whole : visualizing beyond the pie chart
• How this thing changes when that thing does : communicating correlation and regression
• When the words have the meaning : visualizing qualitative data
• How things changed over time : depicting trends
• Sharing your data with the world
• It's about more than the buttons.