Statistics
William L. Hays(Author)
Academic Press
Published on 8. October 1993
Book
Hardback
1056 pages
978-0-03-098943-8 (ISBN)
Description
Designed for advanced courses in psychology and educational psychology, this systematic introduction to statistics and experimental design adheres stringently to basic probability theory and principles from mathematical statistics. The fifth edition, revised and updated, retains the reliable structure and scrupulous attention to accuracy that has made this text a classic in the field. Features: * Places solutions to half of the problems in Appendix G. The remainder are in the Instructors Manual. * Integrates material on set theories in appendices. * Problem sections now have practice problems with explanations. Students therefore see solutions worked through before they attempt problems on their own. * Udpates material on meta-analysis.
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Edition
International 2 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1486 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-03-098943-8 (9780030989438)
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Content
Introduction. Elementary Probability Theory. Frequency and Probability Distributions. A Discrete Random Variable: The Binomial. Central Tendency and Variability. Sampling Distributions and Point Estimation. Normal Populations and Sampling Distributions. Hypothesis Testing. Inferences About Population Means. The Chi-Square and the F Distributions. The General Linear Model and the Analysis of Variance. Comparisons Among Means. Factorial Designs and Higher Order ANOVA. The Analysis of Variance: Models II and III, Random Effects and Mixed Models. Problems in Regression and Correlation. Partial and Multiple Regression. Further Topics in Regression. The Analysis of Covariance. Analysing Qualitative Data: Chi-Square Tests. Appendices.