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Fundamental Statistics for Behaviorial Science

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ISBN: 9780534523718 | 0534523714
Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Pub. Date: 10/3/1997

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Table of Contents
PART ONE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS1(178)
Chapter 1 The Study of Statistics
3(24)
Why Study Statistics?
4(2)
... MORE6(3)
Measurement
9(7)
Summation Sign
16(7)
Summary
23(4)
Chapter 2 Frequency Distributions and Graphing
27(31)
Types of Frequency Distributions
28(5)
Constructing Frequency Distributions with Class Intervals
33(6)
Graphs of Frequency Distributions
39(4)
Stem-and-Leaf Displays
43(6)
How Distributions Differ
49(6)
Summary
55(3)
Chapter 3 Characteristics of Distributions
58(33)
Indicators of Central Tendency
60(7)
Indicators of Variability
67(6)
Resistant Indicators
73(9)
Populations and Samples
82(2)
A Note on Calculators and Computers
84(3)
Summary
87(4)
Chapter 4 Indicators of Relative Standing
91(32)
Percentiles
92(6)
Changing the Properties of Scales
98(6)
Standard Scores and the Normal Distribution
104(15)
Summary
119(4)
Chapter 5 Regression
123(28)
Linear Relationships
124(8)
Regression Constants and the Regression Line
132(9)
Standard Error of Estimate
141(6)
Summary
147(4)
Chapter 6 Correlation
151(28)
The Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient
152(5)
Properties of the Correlation Coefficient
157(9)
Sampling Factors that Change the Correlation Coefficient
166(6)
Causality and Correlation
172(1)
Computational Procedures
172(3)
Summary
175(4)
PART TWO INFERENTIAL STATISTICS179(130)
Chapter 7 Sampling, Sampling Distributions, and Probability
181(26)
Methods of Sampling
182(3)
Sampling Distributions and Sampling Error
185(9)
Probability and Its Application to Hypothesis Testing
194(3)
Estimation
197(6)
Summary
203(4)
Chapter 8 Introduction to Hypothesis Testing: Terminology and Theory
207(26)
Statistical Terminology
208(15)
Hypothesis Testing When XXX(x) Is Estimated by S(x)
223(7)
Summary
230(3)
Chapter 9 Elementary Techniques of Hypothesis Testing
233(38)
Inferences about the Difference between Means
234(12)
Inferences about Correlation Coefficients
246(10)
A Comparison of the Difference between Means and Correlation
256(2)
The Interpretation of Significance
258(6)
Statistics in the Journals
264(1)
Summary
265(6)
Chapter 10 Simple Analysis of Variance
271(38)
Logic of the Analysis of Variance
273(14)
Computational Procedures
287(8)
Comparisons between Specific Means
295(5)
Size of Relationship
300(5)
Summary
305(4)
PART THREE SPECIAL TOPICS309(122)
Chapter 11 Introduction to Research Design
311(21)
Scientific Questions
313(6)
Operationalizing
319(5)
Data Collection and Data Analysis
324(1)
Conclusions and Interpretations
325(1)
The Research Report
326(1)
Ethical Considerations
327(3)
Summary
330(2)
Chapter 12 Topics on Probability
332(28)
Set Theory
333(4)
Simple Classical Probability
337(6)
Probability of Complex Events
343(7)
Methods of Counting
350(6)
Summary
356(4)
Chapter 13 Two-Factor Analysis of Variance
360(35)
Two-Factor Classification
361(4)
Logic of Two-Factor Analysis of Variance
365(17)
Computational Procedures
382(9)
Summary
391(4)
Chapter 14 Nonparametric Techniques
395(36)
Parametric and Nonparametric Tests
396(2)
Tests on Independent Samples
398(18)
Tests on Correlated Samples
416(4)
Rank-Order Correlation
420(4)
Summary
424(7)
Appendix 1 Math Review431(9)
Appendix 2 Tables440(21)
Appendix 3 Symbols461(3)
Appendix 4 Terms464(9)
Appendix 5 Answers473(18)
Index491

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