Statistics For Psychology
by Aron, Arthur; Aron, Elaine N.; Coups, ElliotEdition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-01-01
Publisher(s): Pearson College Div
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Summary
This book brings to life the compelling underlying logic of statistical methods so that readers can not only do the computations, but also truly understand what they are doing and remember what they have learned for years to come.This book covers the basic introductory statistics and methods including central tendency and variability, inferential statistics (Z scores, the normal curve, sample versus population, and probability), the t test, the analysis of variance, correlation, prediction, and more.For research analysts and reporters in the field of psychology.
Table of Contents
| Displaying the order in a group of numbers | |
| Central tendency and variability | |
| Some key ingredients for inferential statistics: Z scores, the normal curve, sample versus population, and probability | |
| Introduction to hypothesis testing | |
| Hypothesis testing with means of samples | |
| Making sense of statistical significance: Effect size and statistical power | |
| Introduction to the test: Single sample and dependent means | |
| The test for independent means | |
| Introduction to the analysis of variance | |
| Factorial analysis of variance | |
| Correlation | |
| Prediction | |
| Chi-square tests | |
| Strategies when population distributions are not normal: Data transformations and rank-order tests | |
| Integration and the general linear model | |
| Making sense of advanced statistical procedures in research articles | |
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