plain and simple Jackson, Sherri L. 1962- creator text bibliography cau Belmont, CA Wadsworth/Cengage Learning c2010 2010 2nd ed. monographic eng

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application/pdf xxi, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. "Ideal for behavioral sciences majors who need to grasp basic concepts quickly, Jackson's text is designed to quickly build students' confidence in understanding, calculating, and interpreting statistics. It instills a strong awareness of the interaction between statistical methods and research methods. It also provides a solid working knowledge of basic statistical cautions in research design, a strong understanding of the concept of significance, and the critical thinking skills necessary to apply these ideas."--Publisher's description. Science and statistics -- Variables and measurement -- Organizing data -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of variation -- Standard scores (z scores) -- Probability -- Hypothesis testing and inferential statistics -- The single-sample z test -- The single-sample t test -- The t test for independent groups (samples) -- T test for correlated groups (samples) -- Comparing more than two groups -- One-way randomized analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- One-way repeated measures ANOVA -- Using designs with more than one independent variable -- Two-way randomized ANOVA -- Correlational research -- Correlation coefficients -- Advanced correlational techniques: regression analysis -- Chi-square tests -- Wilcoxon tests. Sherri, Jackson L. Includes bibliographical references (p. 361) and index. Statistics QA276.12 .J325 2010 519.5 9780495808909 0495808903 2009931258 http://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz315079495inh.htm http://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz315079495inh.htm BTCTA 090623 20190417020035.0 15787914