Cover Image

Straightforward statistics : understanding the tools of research /

Straightforward Statistics: Understanding the Tools of Research is a clear and direct introduction to statistics for the social, behavioral, and life sciences. Based on the author's extensive experience teaching undergraduate statistics, this book provides a narrative presentation of the core p...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geher, Glenn
Other Authors: Hall, Sara, 1979-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Psychometrics.
Psychology > Mathematical models.
Psychology > Research.
Statistics > Study and teaching (Higher)
Statistics.
Research.
Statistics as Topic
Research
Statistics as Topic > methods
Psychometrics
research (function)
statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780199395798
0199395799
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Why Do I Need to Learn Statistics?
  • Describing a Single Variable
  • Standardized Scores
  • Correlation
  • Statistical Prediction and Regression
  • The Basic Elements of Hypothesis Testing
  • Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
  • Hypothesis Testing if N> 1
  • Statistical Power
  • t-tests (One-Sample and Within-Groups)
  • The Between-Groups t-test
  • Analysis of Variance
  • Chi-Square and hypothesis-testing with categorical variables.

Similar Items