Fundamental statistics for the behavioral sciences /
[Book]
David C. Howell
8th ed
Belmont, Calif. :
Wadsworth, Cengage Learning,
2014
xvii, 649 pages :
illustrations ;
26 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 608-614) and index
Basic concepts -- Displaying data -- Measures of central tendency -- Measures of variability -- The normal distribution -- Basic concepts of probability -- Sampling distributions and hypothesis testing -- Correlation -- Regression -- Multiple regression -- Hypothesis testing applied to means : one sample -- Hypothesis tests applied to means : two related samples -- Hypothesis tests applied to means : two independent samples -- Power -- One-way analysis of variance -- Factorial analysis of variance factorial designs -- Repeated-measures analysis of variance -- Chi-square -- Nonparametric and distribution-free statistical tests -- Meta-analysis -- Appendix A : Arithmetic review -- Appendix B : Basic statistical formulae -- Appendix D : Data set -- Appendix E : Statistical tables
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Designed as an introductory statistics course in psychology, education, and other behavioral sciences, emphasizing the logic of statistical procedures and interpretation of data rather than computational derivations