Statistical methods for psychology

by Howell, David C.

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Full title :Statistical methods for psychology / David C. Howell.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2013
Edition:Eighth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wadsworth Cengage Learning
Place of Publication:Belmont, California
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2013

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (793 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781408098615, 140809861X, 9781408088647, 1408088649
oclc:ocn861529702
LC Classification:BF39
Dewey Decimal:150.15195

Cover -- Title -- Statement -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- Ch 1: Basic Concepts -- Objectives -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1.1 Important Terms -- 1.2 Descriptive and Inferential Statistics -- 1.3 Measurement Scales -- 1.4 Using Computers -- 1.5 What You Should Know about this Edition -- Key Terms -- Exercises -- Discussion Questions -- Ch 2: Describing and Exploring Data -- Objectives -- Contents -- Introduction -- 2.1 Plotting Data -- 2.2 Histograms -- 2.3 Fitting Smoothed Lines to Data -- 2.4 Stem-and-Leaf Displays

2.5 Describing Distributions -- 2.6 Notation -- 2.7 Measures of Central Tendency -- 2.8 Measures of Variability -- 2.9 Boxplots: Graphical Representations of Dispersions and Extreme Scores -- 2.10 Obtaining Measures of Dispersion Using SPSS -- 2.11 Percentiles, Quartiles, and Deciles -- 2.12 The Effect of Linear Transformations on Data -- Key Terms -- Exercises -- Ch 3: The Normal Distribution -- Objectives -- Contents -- Introduction -- 3.1 The Normal Distribution -- 3.2 The Standard Normal Distribution -- 3.3 Using the Tables of the Standard Normal Distribution

3.4 Setting Probable Limits on an Observat…