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9780470001882

Introductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 5th Edition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470001882

  • ISBN10:

    0470001887

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-05-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

This mid-level book introduces and explains statistical concepts and principles clearly, assuming minimal mathematical sophistication but avoiding a "cookbook" approach. The book also presents a broader outlook on hypothesis testing by including such often-neglected concepts as statistical power, indices and other techniques.

Table of Contents

Part 1: INTRODUCTION *Introduction Part 2: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS Frequency Distributions and Graphics *Transformed Scores I: Percentiles *Measures of Central Tendency *Measures of Variability *Transformed Scores II: Z and T Scores *Additional Techniques for Describing Batches of Data Part 3: INFERENTIAL STATISTICS The General Strategy of Inferential Statistics *The Normal Curve Model *Inferences About the Mean of a Single Population *Testing Hypotheses About the Difference Between the Means of Two Populations *Linear Correlation and Prediction *Other Correlation Techniques *Introduction to Power Analysis *One-Way Analysis of Variance *Introduction to Factorial Design: Two-Way Analysis of Variance *Chi Square *Nonparametric and Distribution-Free Methods *Conclusion
Appendix.
Glossary of Terms.
Index.

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