Understanding statistics in the behavioral sciences /
Designed to help readers understand research reports, analyze data, and familiarize themselves with the conceptual underpinnings of statistical analyses used in behavioral science literature.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Mahwah, NJ ; London :
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
2005.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 1410612627 9781410612625 9780805849448 0805849440 9781135613150 113561315X 9781135613105 1135613109 9781135613143 1135613141 9781138012844 113801284X |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Preface; 1 Preliminaries: How to Use This Book; 2 Getting Started: The Logic of Hypothesis Testing; 3 Inferring From a Sample: The Binomial Distribution; 4 Measuring Variables: Some Basic Vocabulary; 5 Describing a Sample: Basic Descriptive Statistics; 6 Describing a Sample: Graphical Techniques; 7 Inferring From a Sample: The Normal and t Distributions; 8 Accounting for Variance: A Single Predictor; 9 Bivariate Relations: The Regression and Correlation Coefficients; 10 Inferring From a Sample: The F Distribution; 11 Accounting for Variance: Multiple Predictors.
- 12 Single-Factor Between-Subjects Studies13 Planned Comparisons, Post Hoc Tests, and Adjusted Means; 14 Studies With Multiple Between-Subjects Factors; 15 Single-Factor Within-Subjects Studies; 16 Two-Factor Studies With Repeated Measures; 17 Power, Pitfalls, and Practical Matters; References; Glossary of Symbols and Key Terms; Appendix A: SAS exercises; Appendix B: Answers To Selected Exercises; Appendix C: Statistical Tables; Author Ind.