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Statistics for the behavioral sciences / Frederick J. Gravetter, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, Larry B. Wallnau, The College at Brockport, State University of New York.
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Title:Statistics for the behavioral sciences / Frederick J. Gravetter, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, Larry B. Wallnau, The College at Brockport, State University of New York.
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Author/Creator:Gravetter, Frederick J., author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Wallnau, Larry B., author.
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Published/Created:Boston, MA : Cengage, [2017]
©2017
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Temporarily shelved at EDUCATION LIBRARY reserve collectionWhere is this?
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Call Number: BF39 .G72 2017
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Psychology--Statistical methods.
Educational statistics.
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Edition:10th edition.
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Description:xix, 732 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Summary:This field-leading introduction to statistics text for students in the behavioral and social sciences continues to offer straightforward instruction, accuracy, built-in learning aids, and real-world examples. The goals of STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, 10th Edition are to teach the methods of statistics and convey the basic principles of objectivity and logic that are essential for science -- and valuable in everyday life. Authors Frederick Gravetter and Larry Wallnau help students understand statistical procedures through a conceptual context that explains why the procedures were developed and when they should be used. Students have numerous opportunities to practice statistical techniques through learning checks, examples, step-by-step demonstrations, and problems.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 717-721) and indexes.
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ISBN:9781305504912 (Student edition)
1305504917 (Student edition)
9781305862807 (Loose-leaf edition)
1305862805 (Loose-leaf edition)
9789814792400 paperback
9814792403 paperback
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Contents:1. Introduction to statistics
2. Frequency distributions
3. Central tendency
4. Variability
5. z-Scores: location of scores and standardized distributions
6. Probability
7. Probability and samples: the distribution of sample means
8. Introduction to hypothesis testing
9. Introduction to the t statistic
10. The t test for two independent samples
11. The t test for two related samples
12. Introduction to analysis of variance
13. Repeated-measures analysis of variance
14. Two factor analysis of variance (Independent measures)
15. Correlation
16. Introduction to regression
17. The chi-square statistic: tests for goodness of fit and independence
18. The binomial test.