{"title":"Ivory A. Toldson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIvory A. Toldson\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful works that explore the intersection of education and statistical analysis. Readers can expect thought-provoking examinations of data with a focus on practical applications and theoretical frameworks within the educational sphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a clear, accessible style, Toldson’s books invite readers to deepen their understanding of how possibility and statistics shape educational research and policy. These titles are essential for anyone interested in the quantitative dimensions of education and reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"possibility-and-statistics-by-ivory-a-toldson-9781806865925","title":"Possibility and Statistics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePossibility and Statistics\u003c\/em\u003e (P.S.) is a rigorously ethical, mixed-method way of knowing that centres lived experience, assets, and human agency; treats oral narratives as primary data; and designs measures, tools, and dissemination practices to cultivate flourishing rather than manage risk. Ivory A. Toldson’s \u003cem\u003ePossibility and Statistics\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a book about statistical methods; it is a profound and necessary intervention into the soul of education and social science. It is a methodological treatise and a deeply personal work of literary scholarship that redefines the purpose of data in a world saturated with it. By developing a new statistical language, Toldson demonstrates that the principles of possibility—care, context, and potential—can be as analytically rigorous as the principles of probability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePossibility and Statistics\u003c\/em\u003e introduces a new analytical toolkit; formula-driven methods designed to quantify hope. Metrics like the Overcoming Adversity Index (OAI), which measures success relative to context; the Potential Realization Quotient (PRQ), which quantifies achievement beyond statistical expectations; and the Resource Parity Index (RPI), which measures inequities in resources, provide practitioners with tangible tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToldson crafts a powerful argument that the tools of statistics, so often used to document despair and predict failure, must be re-engineered to architect hope and cultivate human potential. The result is a work that is at once a rigorous academic text and a moral call to arms for researchers, educators, policymakers, and anyone who wields data that touches human lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934187536620,"sku":"9781806865925","price":366.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781806865925-possibility-and-statistics.jpg?v=1783902753"},{"product_id":"possibility-and-statistics-by-ivory-a-toldson-9781806865949","title":"Possibility and Statistics","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePossibility and Statistics\u003c\/em\u003e (P.S.) is a rigorously ethical, mixed-method way of knowing that centres lived experience, assets, and human agency; treats oral narratives as primary data; and designs measures, tools, and dissemination practices to cultivate flourishing rather than manage risk. 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