Using and Interpreting Statistics

Eric W. Corty (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

650 Seiten

2016 | 3rd Revised edition
Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-4641-0779-5 (ISBN)

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In this accessible textbook, award-winning teacher Eric Corty speaks to students in their language, with an approachable voice that conveys the basics of collecting and understanding statistical data step by step. Examples come from the behavioural and social sciences, as well as from recognizable aspects of everyday life to help students see the relevance of what they are studying.
With plenty of opportunities for practice and an emphasis on interpretation, Eric Corty’s engaging textbook is exceptionally well suited for behavioural science students studying statistical practice in their field for the first time.

Part I. Basic Concepts.- 1. Introduction to Statistics.- 2. Frequency Distributions.- 3. Measures of Central Tendency and Variability.- 4. Standard Scores, the Normal Distribution, and Probability.- 5. Sampling and Confidence Intervals.- Part II. One- and Two-Sample Difference Tests.- 6. Introduction to Hypothesis Testing.- 7. The Single-Sample t Test.- 8. Independent-Samples t Test.- 9. The Paired-Samples t Test.- Part III. Analysis of Variance.- 10. Between-Subjects, One-Way Analysis of Variance.- 11. One-Way, Repeated-Measures ANOVA.- 12. Between-Subjects, Two-Way Analysis of Variance.- Part IV. Correlation, Regression, and Nonparametric Statistical Tests.- 13 The Pearson Correlation Coefficient.- 14. Simple and Multiple Linear Regression.- 15. Nonparametric Statistical Tests. Chi-Square.- 16. Selecting the Right Statistical Test.

Erscheinungsdatum	31.01.2018
Zusatzinfo	650 p.
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10	1-4641-0779-3 / 1464107793
ISBN-13	978-1-4641-0779-5 / 9781464107795
Zustand	Neuware