Statistics translated : a step-by-step guide to analyzing and interpreting data / Steven R. Terrell.
Written in a humorous and encouraging style, this text shows how the most common statistical tools can be used to answer interesting real-world questions, presented as mysteries to be solved.
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New York :
Guilford Press,
[2012]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: you do not need to be a statistician to understand statistics!
- Identifying a research problem and stating hypotheses
- Identifying the independent and dependent variables in a hypothesis
- Measures of dispersion and measures of relative standing
- Graphically describing the dependent variable
- Choosing the right statistical test
- The one sample t-test
- The independent sample t-test
- The dependent sample t-test
- The analysis of variance (anova)
- The chi-square tests
- The correlational procedures
- Conclusion: have we accomplished what we set out to do?.