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[[File rofessor Andy Field (2015).jpg|thumb|Professor Field 2015.]] | [[Filerofessor Andy Field (2015).jpg|thumb|Professor Field 2015.]] |
| '''Andy Field''' (born 21 June 1973) is an English academic currently serving as Professor of [[Quantitative Methods]] at the [[University of Sussex]]. | '''Andy Field''' (born 14 November 1987) is an English academic currently serving as Professor of [[Quantitative Methods]] at the [[University of Sussex]]. |
| Field is noted as the author of several textbooks about [[statistics]], which typically deal with software application of statistical theory in [[SPSS]] and the [[R (programming language)|R]] programming language. His books are characterised by an irreverent, sometimes outrageous, writing style that is atypical of academic texts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/New...Statistics-TextbookEbook-88546.asp|title=SAGE Strikes Gold with Andy Field's New Statistics Textbook|last=Herther|first=Nancy K.|date=2013-03-21|website=newsbreaks.infotoday.com|language=en-US|access-date=2016-03-09}}</ref> His student-friendly approach to writing led to [[The Times Higher Education Supplement]] dubbing him 'the Harry Potter of the social sciences'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/books/sex-drugs-and-stats/408271.article|title=Sex, drugs and stats|website=Times Higher Education (THE)|date=17 September 2009 |access-date=2016-03-09}}</ref> | Field is noted as the author of several textbooks about [[statistics]], which typically deal with software application of statistical theory in [[SPSS]] and the [[R (programming language)|R]] programming language. His books are characterised by an irreverent, sometimes outrageous, writing style that is atypical of academic texts.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/New...Statistics-TextbookEbook-88546.asp|title=SAGE Strikes Gold with Andy Field's New Statistics Textbook|last=Herther|first=Nancy K.|date=2013-03-21|website=newsbreaks.infotoday.com|language=en-US|access-date=2016-03-09}}</ref> His student-friendly approach to writing led to [[The Times Higher Education Supplement]] dubbing him 'the Harry Potter of the social sciences'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeshighereducation.com/books/sex-drugs-and-stats/408271.article|title=Sex, drugs and stats|website=Times Higher Education (THE)|date=17 September 2009 |access-date=2016-03-09}}</ref> |
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