Applied Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

Name: Applied Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
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ISBN: 9780618124053

ISBN-10: 0618124055

ISBN-13: 9780618124053

Edition: 5th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Dennis E. Hinkle, William Wiersma, Stephen G. Jurs

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Description:

This introductory text provides students with a conceptual understanding of basic statistical procedures, as well as the computational skills needed to complete them. The clear presentation, accessible language, and step-by-step instruction make it easy for students from a variety of social science disciplines to grasp the material. The scenarios presented in chapter exercises span the curriculum, from political science to marketing, so that students make a connection between their own area of interest and the study of statistics. Unique coverage focuses on concepts critical to understanding current statistical research such as power and sample size, multiple comparison tests, multiple…

Book details

List price: $239.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 10/7/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 792
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English



Preface



Introduction



Organizing and Graphing Data



Describing Distributions: Individual Scores, Central Tendency, and Variation



The Normal Distribution



Correlation: A Measure of Relationship



Linear Regression: Prediction



Sampling, Probability, and Sampling Distributions



Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Case for the Mean



Estimation: One-Sample Case for the Mean



Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample Case for Other Statistics



Hypothesis Testing: Two-Sample Case for the Mean



Hypothesis Testing: Two-Sample Case for Other Statistics



Determining Power and Sample Size



Hypothesis Testing, K-Sample Case: Analysis of Variance, One-Way Classification



Multiple-Comparison Procedures



Analysis of Variance, Two-Way Classification



Linear Regression: Estimation and Hypothesis Testing



Multiple Linear Regression



Analysis of Covariance



Other Correlation Coefficients



Chi-Square (x[superscript 2]) Tests for Frequencies



Other Nonparametric Tests



Data Sets and Computer Exercises



Computational Formulas



Tables



Answers to Exercises



Glossary


Bibliography


Index