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9780205673537

Statistical Methods in Education and Psychology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780205673537

  • ISBN10:

    0205673538

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-06-19
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

The approach of SMEP-III is conceptual rather than mathematical. The authors stress the understanding, applications, and interpretation of concepts rather than derivation and proof or hand-computation.

Table of Contents

Each chapter begins with "Introduction" and concludes with "Case Study," "Chapter Summary," "Suggested Computer Activities," "Mastery Test Answers to Mastery Test," and "Problems and Exercises."
Preface
Introduction
The "Image" of Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Statistics and Mathematics
Case Method
Our Targets
Measurement, Variables, and Scales
Variables and their Measurement
Measurement: The Observation of Variables
Measurement Scales
Nominal Measurement
Ordinal Measurement
Interval Measurement
Ratio Measurement
Interrelationships among Measurement Scales
Continuous and Discrete Variables
Frequency Distributions and Visual Displays of Data
Tabulating Data
Grouped Frequency Distributions
Grouping and Loss of Information
Graphing a Frequency Distribution: The Histogram
Frequency and Percentage Polygons
Type of Distribution
Cumulative Distributions and the Ogive Curve
Percentiles
Box-and-Whisker Plots
Stem-and-Leaf Displays
Time-Series Graphs
Misleading Graphs
How to Lie with Statistics
Measures of Central Tendency
The Mode
The Median
Summation Notation
The Mean
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