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9781849205955

Statistics for Research : With a Guide to SPSS

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    9781849205955

  • ISBN10:

    1849205957

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-02-09
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

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This fully updated edition of Statistics for Research explains statistical concepts in a straight-forward and accessible way using practical examples from a variety of disciplines. If you#xE2;#xAC;"re looking for an easy-to-read, comprehensive introduction to statistics with a guide to SPSS, this is the book for you! #xC2;#xA0;

Table of Contents

an Introduction to Statistical Analysis
Variables and their measurement
Setting up an SPSS data file
Descriptive Statistics: Graphs and Tables
The graphical description of data
The tabular description of data
Using tables to investigate the relationship between variables: Crosstabulations
Measures of association for crosstabulations: Nominal data
Measures of association for crosstabulations: Ranked data
Multivariate analysis of crosstabs: Elaboration
Descriptive Statistics: Numerical Measures
Measures of central tendency
Measures of dispersion
The normal curve
Correlation and regression
Multiple regression
Inferential Statistics: Tests For a Mean
Sampling distributions
Introduction to hypothesis testing and the one sample z-test for a mean
The one sample t-test for a mean
Inference using estimation and confidence intervals
The two samples t-test for the equality of means
The f-test for the equality of more than two means: Analysis of variance
The two dependent samples t-Test for the mean difference
Inferential Statistics: Tests For Frequency Distributions
One sample tests for a binomial distribution
One sample tests for a multinomial distribution
The chi-square test for independence
Frequency tests for two dependent samples
Inferential Statistics: Other Tests of Significance
Rank-order tests for two or more samples
The t-test for a correlation coefficient
Advanced Topics
Statistical power
Generating new variables in SPSS: The Recode, Compute and Multiple Response Commands
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