Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences: A Brief Course

Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences: A Brief Course image
ISBN-10:

0135829461

ISBN-13:

9780135829462

Edition: 6
Released: Feb 18, 2023
Publisher: Pearson
Format: Paperback, 0 pages
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Description:

Brief Contents

  • Displaying the Order in a Group of Numbers Using Tables and Graphs
  • The Mean, Variance, Standard Deviation, and Z Scores
  • Correlation and Prediction
  • Some Key Ingredients for Inferential Statistics: The Normal Curve, Sample versus Population, and Probability
  • Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
  • Hypothesis Tests with Means of Samples
  • Making Sense of Statistical Significance: Effect Size and Statistical Power
  • Introduction to the t Test: Single Sample and Dependent Means
  • The t Test for Independent Means
  • Introduction to the Analysis of Variance
  • Chi-Square Tests and Strategies When Population Distributions Are Not Normal
  • A Closer Look at Advanced Statistical Procedures in Research Articles
  • Applying Statistical Methods in Your Own Research Project
  • Appendix A: Tables

    Appendix B: Answers to Set I Practice Problems

    Appendix C: Major Formulas

    Appendix D: Steps of Hypothesis Testing for Major Procedures

    Appendix E: A Closer Look at the Logic and Language of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research


























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