Explaining Psychological Statistics
2nd Edition
Published on 2. November 2000
Book
Hardback
792 pages
978-0-471-34582-4 (ISBN)
Description
This second edition of a successful textbook offers graduate psychology students a unique pedagogical system to learning statistical concepts.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 182 mm
Weight
1531 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-34582-4 (9780471345824)
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Person
BARRY H. COHEN, PhD, is the Associate Director of the master's program in psychology at New York University, where he has been teaching statistics for more than fifteen years.
Content
Preface; Preface to the Second Edition: For the Instructor; Preface to the Second Edition: For the Student; Acknowledgments; PART One: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS; Chapter 2: FREQUENCY TABLES, GRAPHS, AND DISTRIBUTIONS; Chapter 3: MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY AND VARIABILITY; Chapter 4: STANDARDIZED SCORES AND THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PART Two: ONE- AND TWO-SAMPLE HYPOTHESIS TESTS; Chapter 5: INTRODUCTION TO HYPOTHESIS TESTING: THE ONE-SAMPLE z TEST; Chapter 6: INTERVAL ESTIMATION AND THE t DISTRIBUTION; Chapter 7: THE t TEST FOR TWO INDEPENDENT SAMPLE MEANS; Chapter 8: STATISTICAL POWER AND EFFECT SIZE; PART Three: HYPOTHESIS TESTS INVOLVING TWO MEASURES ON EACH SUBJECT; Chapter 9: LINEAR CORRELATION; Chapter 10: LINEAR REGRESSION; Chapter 11: THE MATCHED t TEST; PART Four: ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE WITHOUT REPEATED MEASURES; Chapter 12: ONE-WAY INDEPENDENTANOVA; Chapter 13: MULTIPLE COMPARISONS; Chapter 14: TWO-WAYANOVA; PART Five: ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE WITH REPEATED MEASURES; Chapter 15: REPEATED MEASURESANOVA; Chapter 16: TWO-WAY MIXED DESIGNANOVA; PART Six: MULTIPLE REGRESSION AND ITS CONNECTION TO ANOVA; Chapter 17: MULTIPLE REGRESSION; Chapter 18: THE REGRESSION APPROACH TOANOVA; PART Seven: NON PARAMETRIC STATISTICS; Chapter 19: THE BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; Chapter 20: CHI-SQUARE TESTS; Chapter 21: STATISTICAL TESTS FOR ORDINAL DATA; Appendix A: STATISTICAL TABLES; Appendix B: ANSWERS TO SELECTED EXERCISES; References; Index