Elementary Statistics
Prentice-Hall (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 20. December 1991
Book
Hardback
350 pages
978-0-13-253261-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents an introduction to statistics for the psychological and behavioural sciences, which stresses application to concrete data rather than mathematical theory. Requiring no extensive mathematical background, the text progresses from basic descriptive statistics to inferential paramedic statistics including two-way classification analysis of variance and nonparametric techniques. This book is aimed at students on introductory statistics courses for psychological/behavioural sciences and medicine.
More details
Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
index, appendices
Dimensions
Height: 178 mm
Width: 235 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-13-253261-7 (9780132532617)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
University of California, USA
Northwestern University, USA
Northwestern University, USA
Content
Statistics - what its all about; frequency distributions; graph representations; measures of central tendency; variability; probability; the binommial and the normal distributions; sampling distributions - single samples, independent samples from two populations, correlation, matched pairs, one way analysis of variance, two way analysis of vatiants; Chisquare; nonparametric tests; determination of the appropriate statistical test.