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This engaging and comprehensive illustrated guide will answer all kids' questions about how the president is elected!There's never been a timelier moment for kids to learn the importance of voting. Your Vote Matters walks readers through all the ins and outs of voting in America -- and more specifically, voting in presidential elections.This easy-to-understand guide explains every step in the presidential election process -- from who is eligible to run for president to what the president does once they are sworn into office. Learn about campaigning and debates, the difference between caucuses and primaries, and how the Electoral College works, plus information about who is eligible to vote; the many different ways citizens can vote on (and leading up to) Election Day; what happens after the final ballots are cast; and tips on what to consider when deciding which candidate should get your vote.Each page of this nonfiction guidebook also features full-color artwork, including photographs

A middle-grade graphic novel about a Taiwanese American girl navigating identity, bullying, and the messy process of learning to be comfortable in her skin.Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Měi Yīng’s summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her năi nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Měi Yīng’s Mandarin isn’t the best and Năi Nai doesn’t speak English, they find other ways to connect, like cooking guōtiē together and doing tai chi in the mornings.By the end of the summer, Měi Yīng is sad to see Năi Nai go—she’s the com­plete opposite of Měi Yīng serious professor mother—but excited to start fifth grade. Until new kid Sid starts making her the butt of racist jokes. Her best friend, Kirra, says to ignore him, but does everyone else’s silence about the harassment mean they’re also ignoring Sid . . . or her? As Sid’s bullying fuels Měi Yīng's feelings of invisibility, she m

■ JASP軟體免費，且具跨Windows、macOS等平台的優勢。■ JASP軟體的功能超越SPSS，且可執行結構方程模型分析。■ 本書適合任一層級的學習者，可作為「基礎統計分析」、「進階統計分析」等課程之教材。■ 本書適用於專題研究、學術論文寫作之指引，且JASP輸出報表即為APA格式。■ 本書中，每章節皆附範例、習題，方便授課教師驗收學生學習成果。■ 本書中，所有範例皆附教學影音檔，促進學習效率，減輕授課教師負擔。目前學術界常使用的統計軟體，如SPSS、SAS等，對某些未具統計學基礎的讀者而言，其學習的門檻較高，且軟體費用負擔也不小。本書所介紹的JASP這套開源、免費且跨平台的統計分析軟體，它簡單易用，適合任一層級的學習者，且其所具備的統計分析功能甚至已超越SPSS，例如：驗證性因素分析、結構方程模型分析、貝葉斯統計方法等。此外，JASP所產生的報表本身就屬學術界通用的APA格式，適合教學單位在進階統計學或應用統計學等課程使用，亦非常符合學術論文寫作或製作畢業專題之需求。書中內容涵蓋了一般論文或專題寫作時，所需用到的各種統計方法，諸如：次數分配、現況分析、項目分析、無反應偏差、信度分析、共同方法變異、卡方檢定、t檢定、變異數分析、二因子變異數分析、迴歸分析、PROCESS模組的中介效果與干擾效果檢定、相關分析、探索性因素分析、驗證性因素分析、信度檢驗、收斂效度檢驗、區別效度檢驗與結構模型路徑分析等。為增進學習效率，作者特別針對每一範例錄製教學影音檔，無論是操作過程、報表解說或內文中需額外講解的部分，讀者皆可透過掃描書中的QR Code而直接觀看教學影音檔。此外，書中所有範例幾乎都是實際碩士論文的原始資料與分析結果，藉由這些範例的引導，讀者可融入研究情境，並順利完成論文或專題的統計分析工作。