Statistics for psychology
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Pearson Prentice Hall,
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Publisher Address: | Upper Saddle River, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 5th ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 726 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780136010579 0136010571 9780132365024 (pbk.) 0132365022 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | B841 |
CLC: |
B841.2 C8 |
Call Number: | B841.2/A769/5th.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 710-718) and index. Displaying the order in a group of numbers using tables and graphs -- 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 tests with means of samples -- Making sense of statistical significance : decision errors, effect size, and statistical power -- Introduction to T tests : single sample and dependent means -- The T 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 -- The general linear model and making sense of advanced statistical procedures in research articles. |