Statistics

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Edition: 6th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

Statistics, Sixth Edition explains, in plain English, the basic concepts and procedures of Statistical analysis and makes a special effort to clarify such perennially mystifying topics as the standard deviation, variance interpretation of the correlation coefficient, hypothesis tests, degrees of freedom, p-values and estimates of effect size.

Table of Contents

PART I: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS.
1. Introduction.
2. Describing Data with Tables.
3. Describing Data with Graphs.
4. Describing Data with Averages.
5. Describing Variability.
6. Normal Distributions (1): Basics.
7. Normal Distributions (2): Applications.
8. More about Scores.
9. Describing Relationships: Correlation.
10. Prediction.
PART II - INFERENTIAL STATISTICS.
11. Populations and Samples.
12. Probability.
13. Sampling Distributions of the Mean.
14. Introduction to Hypothesis Testing: the Test.
15. More about Hypothesis Testing.
16. Controlling Type I and Type II Errors.
17. Estimation.
18. Testing for One Sample.
19. Testing for Two Independent Samples.
20. Testing for Two Matched Samples.
21. Beyond Hypothesis Tests: p-Values and Effect Size.
22. Analysis of Variance (One Way).
23. Analysis of Variance (Two Way).
24. Chi-Square (X) Test for Qualitative Data.
25. Tests for Ranked Data.
26. Postscript: Which Test?

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