A Guide for Statistics in the Behavioral Sciences

Editor/Author Foster, Jeff
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: Momentum Press

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ISBN: 978-1-60-650889-3
Category: Mathematics & Statistics - Statistics
Image Count: 7
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

This book is a learning tool and reference guide for individuals who are confronted with statistical or research terminology commonly used in the behavioral sciences, whether it be psychology, education, communication, political science, or any of dozens of other fields that study society and individual differences. It provides an overview of common statistical terms, techniques, and processes.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction
Section 1 Measurement and Research Basics
Chapter 1 Type of Scales
Chapter 2 Writing Items
Chapter 3 Translations
Chapter 4 Study Design
Chapter 5 Reliability
Chapter 6 Validity
Section 2 Statistical Analyses
Chapter 7 Describing Data
Chapter 8 Distributions
Chapter 9 T-Tests
Chapter 10 Analysis of Variance
Chapter 11 Chi-Square
Chapter 12 Correlation
Chapter 13 Regression
Final Notes on Presenting Your Own Results