Statistics in psychology an historical perspective

This book presents an historical overview of the field--from its development to the present--at an accessible mathematical level. This edition features two new chapters--one on factor analysis and the other on the rise of ANOVA usage in psychological research. Written for psychology, as well as oth...

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Main Author: Cowles, Michael, 1940- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates c2001.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:This book presents an historical overview of the field--from its development to the present--at an accessible mathematical level. This edition features two new chapters--one on factor analysis and the other on the rise of ANOVA usage in psychological research. Written for psychology, as well as other social science students, this book introduces the major personalities and their roles in the development of the field. It provides insight into the disciplines of statistics and experimental design through the examination of the character of its founders and the nature of their views, whi
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (277 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-253) and indexes.
ISBN:9781282326163
9786612326165
9781410612380