Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences / Frederick J. Gravetter, [and] Larry B. Wallnau

By:

Gravetter, Frederick J [author]

Contributor(s):

Wallnau, Larry B [co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Australia : Cengage Learning, c2019Edition: Tenth EditionDescription: xii, 732 pages : illustration ; 26 cmISBN:

9789814846233

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

HA 29 .G73 2019

Contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction to Statistics -- Chapter 2 Frequency Distributions -- Chapter 3 Central Tendency -- Chapter 4 Variability -- Chapter 5 Z Scores: Location of Scores and Standardized Distributions -- Chapter 6 Probability -- Chapter 7 Probability and Samples -- Chapter 8 Introduction to Hypothesis Testing -- Chapter 9 Introduction to T-Statistic -- Chapter 10 The t test for Two Independent Samples -- Chapter 11 The t Test for Two Related Samples -- Chapter 12 Introduction to Analysis of Variance -- Chapter 13 Repeated-Measures Analysis of Variance -- Chapter 14 Two-Factor Analysis of Variance -- Chapter 15 Correlation -- Chapter 16 Introduction to Regression -- Chapter 17 The Chi Square Statistics -- Chapter 18 The Binomial Test -- Appendixes -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

Summary: "This textbook serves as a comprehensive introduction to statistical methods specifically tailored for students and researchers in the behavioral sciences. It covers fundamental concepts such as descriptive statistics, probability, and hypothesis testing, then progresses to more complex analyses like t-tests, ANOVA, correlation, and regression. Emphasizing clear explanations and practical application, the book uses real-world behavioral science examples to illustrate statistical techniques. It also integrates guidance on research design and the interpretation of statistical results, helping readers develop critical thinking skills in evaluating data. The text is suitable for both beginners and those looking to strengthen their understanding of statistics in psychology, sociology, education, and related fields."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC HA 29 .G73 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000001162

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This textbook serves as a comprehensive introduction to statistical methods specifically tailored for students and researchers in the behavioral sciences. It covers fundamental concepts such as descriptive statistics, probability, and hypothesis testing, then progresses to more complex analyses like t-tests, ANOVA, correlation, and regression. Emphasizing clear explanations and practical application, the book uses real-world behavioral science examples to illustrate statistical techniques. It also integrates guidance on research design and the interpretation of statistical results, helping readers develop critical thinking skills in evaluating data. The text is suitable for both beginners and those looking to strengthen their understanding of statistics in psychology, sociology, education, and related fields."

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