Statistics for research with a guide to SPSS
The clearest and most straightforward explanations of statistical concepts are combined with lots of practical examples from a variety of disciplines, now with a brand new website with additional resources for students and lecturers.
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Thousand Oaks
SAGE
2011
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| Edition: | Third edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. An introduction to statistical analysis. Variables and Their Measurement
- Setting up an SPSS Data File
- Pt. 2. Descriptive statistics: graphs and tables. The Graphical Description of Data
- The Tabular Description of Data
- Using Tables to Investigate the Relationship between Variables: Crosstabulations
- Measures of Association for Crosstabulations: Nominal Data
- Measures of Association for Crosstabulations: Ranked Data
- Multivariate Analysis of Crosstabs: Elaboration
- Pt. 3. Descriptive statistics: numerical measures. Measures of Central Tendency
- Measures of Dispersion - - The Normal Curve - - Correlation and Regression - - Multiple Regression - - Pt. 4. Inferential statistics: tests for a mean. Sampling Distributions
- Introduction to Hypothesis Testing and the One-Sample Z-Test for a Mean
- The One-Sample T-Test for a Mean
- Inference Using Estimation and Confidence Intervals
- The Two-Samples T-Test for the Equality of Means
- The F-Test for the Equality of More Than Two Means: Analysis of Variance
- The Two Dependent Samples T-Test for the Mean Difference
- Pt. 5. Inferential statistics: tests for frequency distributions. One-Sample Tests for a Binomial Distribution
- One-Sample Tests for a Multinomial Distribution
- The Chi-Square Test for Independence
- Frequency Tests for Two Dependent Samples
- Pt. 6. Inferential statistics: other tests of significance. Rank-Order Tests for Two or More Samples
- The T-Test for a Correlation Coefficient
- Pt. 7. ADVANCED TOPICS. Statistical Power
- Generating New Variables in SPSS: The Recode, Compute and Multiple Response Commands