Statistics in Plain English
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2001
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8058-3442-0 (ISBN)
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8058-3442-0 (ISBN)
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This title is intended as a supplement for statistics or research methods courses, or for any course that uses statistics, or as a reference book to refresh one's memory about statistical concepts. The examples are varied so that it can be used in social sciences departments.
This book presents statistical concepts and techniques in simple, everyday language to help readers gain a better understanding of how they work and how to interpret them correctly. Each self-contained chapter features a description of the statistic including how it is used and the information it provides, how to calculate the formula, the strengths and weaknesses of each technique, the conditions needed for its use, and an example that uses and interprets the statistic. A glossary of terms and symbols is also included along with an Interactive CD with PowerPoint presentations and problems and solutions for each chapter.
This brief paperback is an ideal supplement for statistics, research methods, or any course that uses statistics, or as a handy reference tool to refresh one's memory about key concepts. The actual research examples are from a variety of fields, including psychology and education.
This book presents statistical concepts and techniques in simple, everyday language to help readers gain a better understanding of how they work and how to interpret them correctly. Each self-contained chapter features a description of the statistic including how it is used and the information it provides, how to calculate the formula, the strengths and weaknesses of each technique, the conditions needed for its use, and an example that uses and interprets the statistic. A glossary of terms and symbols is also included along with an Interactive CD with PowerPoint presentations and problems and solutions for each chapter.
This brief paperback is an ideal supplement for statistics, research methods, or any course that uses statistics, or as a handy reference tool to refresh one's memory about key concepts. The actual research examples are from a variety of fields, including psychology and education.
Contents: Preface. Measures of Central Tendency. Measures of Variability. The Normal Distribution. Standardization and z Scores. Standard Errors. Statistical Significance and Effect Size. Correlation. t Tests. One-Way Analysis of Variance. Factorial Analysis of Variance. Repeated-Measures Analysis of Variance. Regression. Appendices: Area Under the Normal Curve Between u and z and Beyond z. The t Distribution. The F Distribution. Critical Values of the Studentized Range Statistic (for the Tukey HSD Test).
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.5.2007 |
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Verlagsort | Mahwah |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Statistik |
ISBN-10 | 0-8058-3442-7 / 0805834427 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8058-3442-0 / 9780805834420 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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