Cengage Advantage Books: Basic Statistics by Chris Spatz

Cengage Advantage Books: Basic Statistics by Chris Spatz

Learn statistical reasoning and problem solving from a best-selling author who uses a wealth of examples from the social and behavioral sciences, education, nursing/allied health, and business fields - as well as examples from everyday life-to help you learn and understand. Praised for his clear explanations, Spatz shows you how to start with a data set, identify the questions it poses, determine and carry out statistical procedures, and using plain English, tell the story the data reveal.

Table of Contents 1Introduction. 2. Exploring Data: Frequency Distributions and Graphs. 3. Exploring Data: Central Tendency. 4. Exploring Data: Variability. 5. Other Descriptive Statistics. 6. Correlation and Regression. 7. Theoretical Distributions Including the Normal Distribution. 8. Samples, Sampling Distributions, and Confidence Intervals. 9. Hypothesis Testing and Effect Size: One-Sample Designs. 10. Hypothesis Testing, Effect Size, and and Confidence Intervals: Two-Sample Designs. 11. Analysis of Variance: One-Way Classification. 12. Analysis of Variance: One-Factor Repeated Measures. 13. Analysis of Variance: Factorial Design. 14. Chi Square Tests. 15. More nonparametric Tests 16. Choosing Tests and Writing Interpretations. Appendix A: Arithmetic and Algebra Review. Appendix B: Grouped Frequency Distributions and Central Tendency. Appendix C: Tables. Appendix D: Glossary of Words. Appendix E: Glossary of Symbols. Appendix F: Glossary of Formulas. Appendix G: Answers to Problems. References Index Inside Back Cover: Decision Tree for Statistics.

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ISBN 13	9780495909682
ISBN 10	0495909688
Title	Cengage Advantage Books: Basic Statistics
Author	Chris Spatz
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published	2010-01-29
Number of pages	512
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