TY - BOOK AU - Aron,Elaine AU - Coups,Elliot J. TI - Statistics for psychology SN - 9780136010579 AV - BF39 .A69 2009 U1 - 150.72/7 ARO 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Pearson Prentice Hall KW - Psychology KW - Statistical methods N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008000668.html ER -