Reading Statistics and Research (with Research Navigator)
United States Edition
4th Edition
Published on 10. July 2003
Book
Mixed media product
576 pages
978-0-205-38081-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text shows consumers of research how to read, understand, and critically evaluate the statistical information and research results contained in technical research reports. The text is also useful for applied researchers who need advice on how to analyze their own data and summarize their empirical findings. Excerpts from over 500 recent research articles are presented, analyzed and discussed to illustrate concepts while numerous cases, terms and review questions help guide the discussion. Over 95% of the Excerpts are new, with the vast majority from 2000-2002 research articles!
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
853 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-38081-7 (9780205380817)
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Content
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
1. The Typical Format of Journal Articles.
2. Descriptive Statistics: The Univariate Case.
3. The Bivariate Case.
4. Reliability and Validity.
5. Foundations of Inferential Statistics.
6. Estimation.
7. Hypothesis Testing.
8. Effect Size, Power, Cls, and Bonoferroni.
9. Statistical Inferences Concerning Bivariate Correlation Coefficients.
10. Inferences Concerning One or Two Means.
11. Tests on Three or More Means Using a One-Way ANOVA.
12. Post Hoc and Planned Comparisons.
13. Two-Way Analyses of Variance.
14. Analyses of Variance With Repeated Measures.
15. The Analysis of Covariance.
16. Bivariate, Multiple and Logistic Regression.
17. Inferences on Percentages, Proportions, and Frequencies.
18. Statistical Tests on Ranks (Non-Parametric Tests).
Epilogue.
Credits.
Index.
Acknowledgements.
1. The Typical Format of Journal Articles.
2. Descriptive Statistics: The Univariate Case.
3. The Bivariate Case.
4. Reliability and Validity.
5. Foundations of Inferential Statistics.
6. Estimation.
7. Hypothesis Testing.
8. Effect Size, Power, Cls, and Bonoferroni.
9. Statistical Inferences Concerning Bivariate Correlation Coefficients.
10. Inferences Concerning One or Two Means.
11. Tests on Three or More Means Using a One-Way ANOVA.
12. Post Hoc and Planned Comparisons.
13. Two-Way Analyses of Variance.
14. Analyses of Variance With Repeated Measures.
15. The Analysis of Covariance.
16. Bivariate, Multiple and Logistic Regression.
17. Inferences on Percentages, Proportions, and Frequencies.
18. Statistical Tests on Ranks (Non-Parametric Tests).
Epilogue.
Credits.
Index.