AuthorKing, Bruce M
TitleStatistical reasoning in the behavioral sciences / Bruce M. King, Edward W. Minium
Imprint Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2008
Edition 5th ed
Descript xxiii, 487 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm

CONTENT

Introduction - - Frequency Distributions, Percentiles, and Percentile Ranks - - Graphic Representation of Frequency Distributions - -Central Tendency - - Variability and Standard (z) Scores - - Standard Scores and the Normal Curve - - Correlation - -Prediction - - Interpretive Aspects of Correlationand Regression - - Probalility - - Random Sampling and Sampling Distributions - - Introduction to Statistical Inference : Testing Hypotheses about Single Means (z and t) - - Interpreting the Results of Hypothesis Testing : Effect Size, Type I and Type II Errors, and Power - - Testing Hypotheses about the Difference Between Two Independent Groups - - Testing for a Difference between Two Dependent (Correlated) Groups - - Inference about Correlation Coefficients - - An Alternative to Hypothesis Testing : Confidence Intervals - - Chi-Square and Inference about Frequencies - - Testing for Differences among Three or More Groups : One-Way Analysis of Variance (and Some Alternatives) - - Factorial ANalysis of Variance : The Two - Factor Design for Independent Groups - - Some (Almost) Assumption-Free Tests - - Epilogue : The Realm of Statistics


SUBJECT

  1. Social sciences -- Statistical methods
  2. Psychometrics
  3. Educational statistics

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