Explaining Psychological Statistics

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John Wiley & Sons, 2008 - 825 páginas
This comprehensive graduate-level statistics text is aimed at students with a minimal background in the area or those who are wary of the subject matter. The new edition of this successful text will continue to offer students a lively and engaging introduction to the field, provide comprehensive coverage of the material, and will also include examples and exercises using common statistical software packages (SPSS).
 

Índice

A
1
Scales of Measurement
3
Chapter
8
Populations versus Samples
9
A
10
Chapter
13
C
41
Summary
62
Optional Material
415
Key Formulas
423
B Basic Statistical Procedures
441
NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS
456
Optional Material
464
Key Formulas
484
B Basic Statistical Procedures
498
Chapter 19
504

Properties of the Standard Deviation
71
Key Formulas
83
Real Distributions versus the Normal Distribution
95
Chapter 4
97
Exercises
101
The Central Limit Theorem
110
PART
123
B Basic Statistical Procedures
136
Optional Material
149
Key Formulas
155
A Conceptual Foundation
156
B Basic Statistical Procedures
167
Optional Material
177
Chapter 7
188
B Basic Statistical Procedures
199
Optional Material
214
STATISTICAL POWER AND EFFECT SIZE
222
B Basic Statistical Procedures
233
Optional Material
241
PART Three
255
B Basic Statistical Procedures
267
Optional Material
278
Key Formulas
284
B Basic Statistical Procedures
297
C
308
THE MATCHED t TEST
317
PART Four
342
B Basic Statistical Procedures
353
Optional Material
373
MULTIPLE COMPARISONS
386
B Basic Statistical Procedures
398
Optional Material
517
C
524
Key Formulas
527
Conceptual Foundation
529
Optional Material
558
Key Formulas
569
B Basic Statistical Procedures
591
Random Variables and Mathematical Distributions
609
Optional Material
613
Key Formulas
625
B Basic Statistical Procedures
641
Exercises
661
Optional Material
663
The z Test for Proportions
683
Summary
691
Chapter 2
694
Summary
697
FREQUENCY TABLES GRAPHS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
700
B Basic Statistical Procedures
708
Optional Material
718
Summary
725
Key Formulas
726
B Basic Statistical Procedures
735
24
741
Optional Material
748
29
757
8888
770
Appendix
777
Index
799
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Barry H. Cohen, PhD, is the director of the master's program in psychology at New York University, where he has been teaching statistics for more than twenty years. He is the coauthor of two other successful statistics books from Wiley: Introductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, Sixth Edition and Essentials of Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences.

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