Thorne, B. Michael 1942-

Statistics for the behavioral sciences / B. Michael Thorne, and J. Martin Giesen - Third edition - xx, 439 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

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The language of statistics -- Part 1: Descriptive statistics. Definitions and scaling -- The frequency distribution -- Graphing data -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of dispersion and standard scores -- Part 2: Inferential statistics. Probability -- The normal distribution -- Confidence intervals and hypothesis testing -- Significance of the difference between two sample means -- One-way analysis of variance with post hoc comparisons -- Two-way analysis of variance -- Correlation and regression -- Chi square -- Alternatives to t and F -- Review of inferential statistics -- Choosing the correct inferential test -- Brief math-algebra review -- Glossary of statistical terms -- Symbol glossary and glossary of computational formulas -- Tables for inferential tests -- Answers to odd-numbered exercises

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Social sciences--Statistical methods
Psychometrics

HA29 / .T54 2000

300.15

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