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Statistics for psychology / Arthur Aron, Elaine N. Aron, Elliot J. Coups. - 5th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009. - xviii, 726 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 710-718) and index.

Displaying the order in a group of numbers using tables and graphs -- Central tendency and variability -- Some key ingredients for inferential statistics : Z scores, the normal curve, sample versus population, and probability -- Introduction to hypothesis testing -- Hypothesis tests with means of samples -- Making sense of statistical significance : decision errors, effect size, and statistical power -- Introduction to T tests : single sample and dependent means -- The T test for independent means -- Introduction to the analysis of variance -- Factorial analysis of variance -- Correlation -- Prediction -- Chi-square tests -- Strategies when population distributions are not normal : data transformations and rank-order tests -- The general linear model and making sense of advanced statistical procedures in research articles.

ISBN: 9780136010579 0136010571

LCCN: 2008000668

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychology--Statistical methods.

LC Class. No.: BF39 / .A69 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 150.72/7 ARO