Statistics without maths for psychology
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Statistics without maths for psychology
Pearson, 2007
4th ed
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Available at 1 libraries
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Previous ed.: 2004
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Statistics Without Maths for Psychology is an essential companion to any psychology course, guiding students through the process of using statistics without mathematical formulae. It provides the tools to use SPSS and gives clear but comprehensive explanations of all the statistical concepts needed. This text offers students the opportunity to test their knowledge and practice their skills with activities, exercises and multiple choice questions, and is packed with up-to-date examples, "discussion points" and handy tips to aid them in their studies.
Table of Contents
1. Variables and research design
2. Introduction to SPSS for Statistics
3. Descriptive statistics
4. Probability, sampling and distributions
5. Hypothesis testing and statistical significance
6. Correlational analysis: Pearson's r
7. Analyses of differences between two conditions: the t-test
8. Issues of significance
9. Measures of association
10. Analysis of differences between three or more conditions: one-factor ANOVA
11. Analysis of variance with more than one IV
12. Regression analysis
13. Analysis of three of more groups partialling out effects of a covariate
14. Introduction to factor analysis
15. Introduction to multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA)
16. Non-parametric statistics
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