Introduction to the New Statistics Estimation, Open Science, and Beyond
This fully updated second edition is an essential introduction to inferential statistics. It is the first introductory statistics text to use an estimation approach with meta-analysis from the start and also to explain the new and exciting Open Science practices, which encourage replication and enha...
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2024.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Endorsements
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Brief Contents
- Detailed Contents
- Preface
- Making the Most of This Book
- 1. Asking and Answering Research Questions
- A Simple Opinion Poll
- Further Intuitions
- Quiz 1.1
- Careful Thinking About Uncertainty
- The Replicability Crisis and Open Science
- Meta-Analysis
- A Step-by-Step Plan for Estimation
- Quiz 1.2
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 2. Research Fundamentals: Don't Fool Yourself
- Inference From Sample to Population
- Making Comparisons
- Quiz 2.1
- Measurement
- Four Types of Measure: NOIR
- Quiz 2.2
- Three Problematic Forms of Selection
- Open Science: Do We Have the Full Story?
- Where Do Research Questions Come From?
- Quiz 2.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 3. Picturing and Describing Data
- Pictures of a Data Set
- Using the esci Software
- The Normal Distribution
- Quiz 3.1
- Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Location
- Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Spread
- Quiz 3.2
- Descriptive Statistics: Individual Data Points
- Choosing Descriptive Statistics
- Open Science, Open Data
- Good and Bad Pictures
- Quiz 3.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 4. The Normal Distribution and Sampling
- Continuous Distributions
- The Normal Distribution
- Quiz 4.1
- Population and Samples
- Sampling: The Mean Heap and Dance of the Means
- Quiz 4.2
- The Standard Error
- Some Statistical Magic: The Central Limit Theorem
- Quiz 4.3
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes.
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 5. Confidence Intervals and Effect Sizes
- Discussing Confidence Intervals Informally
- Estimation Error and MoE
- Calculating a CI: Sound the Trumpets!
- Quiz 5.1
- The t Distribution
- Randomness
- Effect Sizes
- Quiz 5.2
- Interpreting Effect Sizes and Confidence Intervals
- CI Length, MoE, and Level of Confidence, C
- Quiz 5.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 6. p Values, Null Hypothesis Significance Testing, and Confidence Intervals
- The Basics of NHST and p Values
- Quiz 6.1
- p Values and the Normal Distribution
- p Values and the t Distribution
- Translating Between 95% CIs and p Values
- Quiz 6.2
- Five NHST and p Value Red Flags
- NHST Decision Making
- Quiz 6.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 7. The Independent Groups Design
- The Independent Groups Design
- Quiz 7.1
- A Standardized Effect Size Measure: Cohen's d
- Quiz 7.2
- Thinking About Values of Cohen's d
- Quiz 7.3
- Hypothesis Evaluation and p Values
- Overlap of CIs on Independent Means
- Interpreting the Independent Groups Design
- Quiz 7.4
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 8. The Paired Design
- The Paired Design
- Quiz 8.1
- Cohen's d for the Paired Design
- Quiz 8.2
- NHST and p Values for the Paired Design
- Quiz 8.3
- Interpreting the Paired Design
- Two Designs: Comparing and Choosing
- Quiz 8.4
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 9. Meta-Analysis
- The Forest Plot
- Does a Brain Picture Increase Credibility?.
- Two Models for Meta-Analysis: Fixed Effect and Random Effects
- Quiz 9.1
- Moderator Analysis
- What Meta-Analysis Can Give Us
- The Problem of Publication Bias
- Quiz 9.2
- Cohen's d for Meta-Analysis
- Steps in a Large Meta-Analysis
- Meta-Analysis Can Change the World
- Meta-Analytic Thinking
- Quiz 9.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 10. Open Science and Planning Research
- The Replicability Crisis: Why Many Published Results May Be False
- Open Science
- Pilot Testing
- Preregistration
- Open Materials and Data
- Quiz 10.1
- Precision for Planning
- Quiz 10.2
- Planning Using Statistical Power
- Comparing Power and Precision for Planning
- Quiz 10.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 11. Correlation
- The Scatterplot, a Revealing Picture of Correlation
- Calculating r
- Quiz 11.1
- Scatterplots That Reveal
- Inference: CIs and p Values
- The Confidence Interval on r
- Quiz 11.2
- Interpreting Correlations and Scatterplots
- The CI on the Difference Between Two Independent Correlations
- Correlation r for Meta-Analysis
- Quiz 11.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 12. Regression
- The Regression Line for Y on X
- Quiz 12.1
- The Proportion of Variance Accounted For: r2
- Regression Reversed: The Regression of X on Y
- Quiz 12.2
- Assumptions Underlying Regression Predictions
- Inference and Measuring the Uncertainty of Prediction
- Assumptions Underlying Regression CIs and Prediction Intervals
- Three Intervals: Which Should I Use?
- Regression to the Mean: A Possibly Strange Natural Phenomenon
- Quiz 12.3.
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 13. Frequencies, Proportions, and Risk
- Research on Possible Psychic Powers
- Proportions
- The Confidence Interval on a Proportion
- Quiz 13.1
- Percentages and Proportions
- The Difference Between Two Independent Proportions
- The Relation Between Two Variables: Frequency Tables
- Quiz 13.2
- Chi-Square, an Alternative Approach to Examining the Relation in Frequency Tables
- Risk, and the Difference Between Risks
- Quiz 13.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 14. Extended Designs: One Independent Variable
- The One-Way Independent Groups Design
- The Credibility of Before-After Ads
- Assumptions for the One-Way Independent Groups Design
- Quiz 14.1
- An Example With Full Data: Student Motivation
- From Comparisons to Contrasts
- Can Eating Less Delay Alzheimer's?
- Planned and Exploratory Analysis
- Quiz 14.2
- The One-Way Repeated Measure Design
- Analysis of Variance
- Quiz 14.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 15. Extended Designs: Two Independent Variables
- The Two-Way Independent Groups Design
- An Example: Retrieval Practice and Stress
- Quiz 15.1
- Assumptions for the Two-Way Independent Groups Design
- Patterns of Means for a 2 × 2 Factorial Design
- Choosing Contrasts
- Beyond the Two-Way Independent Groups Design
- 2 × 2 Designs With a Repeated Measure
- Quiz 15.2
- Extending Beyond 2 × 2 Designs
- Analyzing One-Way and Factorial Designs: A Summary
- Planning More Complex Designs
- Quiz 15.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages
- End-of-Chapter Exercises.
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- 16. Future Directions
- A Step-by-Step Research Plan
- Open Science Questions
- Open Science Advancing
- Quiz 16.1
- Archival Data
- Quiz 16.2
- Dealing With Numerous Dependent Variables
- Big Data
- Quiz 16.3
- Reporting Your Work
- Take-Home Messages for Chapter 16
- Take-Home Messages for the Whole Book
- End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Answers to Quizzes
- Answers to In-Chapter Exercises
- Appendix: The esci Software
- Answers to End-of-Chapter Exercises
- Glossary
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- Selected Formulas.
