Understanding statistics in the behavioral sciences

Understanding Statistics in the Behavioral Sciences is designed to help readers understand research reports, analyze data, and familiarize themselves with the conceptual underpinnings of statistical analyses used in behavioral science literature. The authors review statistics in a way that is intend...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bakeman, Roger (-)
Other Authors: Robinson, Byron F.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2005.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798033606719
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; 1 Preliminaries: How to Use This Book; 2 Getting Started: The Logic of Hypothesis Testing; 3 Inferring From a Sample: The Binomial Distribution; 4 Measuring Variables: Some Basic Vocabulary; 5 Describing a Sample: Basic Descriptive Statistics; 6 Describing a Sample: Graphical Techniques; 7 Inferring From a Sample: The Normal and t Distributions; 8 Accounting for Variance: A Single Predictor; 9 Bivariate Relations: The Regression and Correlation Coefficients; 10 Inferring From a Sample: The F Distribution; 11 Accounting for Variance: Multiple Predictors
  • 12 Single-Factor Between-Subjects Studies 13 Planned Comparisons, Post Hoc Tests, and Adjusted Means; 14 Studies With Multiple Between-Subjects Factors; 15 Single-Factor Within-Subjects Studies; 16 Two-Factor Studies With Repeated Measures; 17 Power, Pitfalls, and Practical Matters; References; Glossary of Symbols and Key Terms; Appendix A: SAS exercises; Appendix B: Answers To Selected Exercises; Appendix C: Statistical Tables; Author Index; Subject Index