Statistics for the behavioral sciences /

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Author / Creator:Thorne, B. Michael (Billy Michael), 1942-
Imprint:Mountain View, Calif. : Mayfield Pub. Co., c1989.
Description:xii, 363 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4501997
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ISBN:087484813X
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. The Language of Statistics
  • Part I. Descriptive Statistics
  • 2. Definitions and Scaling
  • 3. The Frequency Distribution
  • 4. Graphing Data
  • 5. Measures of Central Tendency
  • 6. Measures of Dispersion and Standard Scores Review of Descriptive Statistics
  • Part II. Inferential Statistics
  • 7. Probability
  • 8. The Normal Distribution
  • 9. Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Testing
  • 10. Significance of the Difference Between Two Sample Means
  • 11. One-Way Analysis of Variance With Post Hoc Comparisons
  • 12. Two-Way Analysis of Variance
  • 13. Correlation and Regression
  • 14. Chi Square
  • 15. Alternatives to t and F Review of Inferential Statistics Choosing the Correct Inferential Test
  • Appendix 1. Brief Math-Algebra Review
  • Appendix 2. Glossary of Statistical Terms
  • Appendix 3. Symbol Glossary and Glossary of Computational Formulas
  • Appendix 4. Tables for Inferential Tests
  • Appendix 5. Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises
  • Index