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Statistical Reasoning in Psychology and Education, 4th Edition
Statistical Reasoning in Psychology and Education, 4th Edition
Edward W. Minium, San Jose State Univ.
Bruce M. King, Univ. of New Orleans
ISBN: 978-0-471-21187-7
©2003
576 pages
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Table of Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Preliminary Concepts
  3. Frequency Distributions, Percentiles, and Percentile Ranks
  4. Graphic Representation of Frequency Distributions
  5. Central Tendency
  6. Variability and Standard z-Scores
  7. Standard Scores and the Normal Curve
  8. Correlation
  9. Prediction
  10. Interpretive Aspects of Correlation and Regression
  11. Probability
  12. Random Sampling and Sampling Distributions
  13. Introduction to Statistical Inference: Testing Hypotheses About Single Means (z and t)
  14. Interpreting the Results of Hypothesis Testing: Effect Size, Type I and Type II Errors, and Power
  15. Testing Hypotheses About the Difference Between Two Independent Groups
  16. Testing for a Difference between Two Dependent (Correlated) Groups
  17. Inference About Correlation Coefficients
  18. An Alternative to Hypothesis Testing: Confidence Intervals
  19. Chi-Square and Inference About Frequencies
  20. Testing for Differences Among Three or More Groups: One-Way Analysis of Variance (and Some Alternatives)
  21. Factorial Analysis of Variance: the Two-Factor Design for Independent Groups
  22. Some (Almost) Assumption-Free Tests

  23. Epilogue: The Realm of Statistics
    Appendix A: Review of Basic Mathematics
    Appendix B: Summation Rules
    Appendix C: List of Symbols
    Appendix D: Answers to Problems
    Appendix E: Statistical Tables
    References
 

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