Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 3rd Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN:1506386253
• ISBN-13:9781506386256
• Authors: Gregory J Privitera

The engaging Third Edition of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences shows students that statistics can be understandable, interesting, and relevant to their daily lives. Using a conversational tone, award-winning teacher and author Gregory J. Privitera speaks to the reader as researcher when covering statistical theory, computation, and application. Robust pedagogy allows students to continually check their comprehension and hone their skills when working through carefully developed problems and exercises that include current research and seamless integration of SPSS. This edition will not only prepare students to be lab-ready, but also give them the confidence to use statistics to summarize data and make decisions about behavior.

Table contents:

Part I. Introduction and Descriptive Statistics

1. Introduction to Statistics

2. Summarizing Data: Frequency Distributions in Tables and Graphs

3. Summarizing Data: Central Tendency

4. Summarizing Data: Variability

Part II. Probability and the Foundations of Inferential Statistics

5. Probability

6. Probability, Normal Distributions, and z Scores

7. Probability and Sampling Distributions

Part III. Making Inferences About One or Two Means

8. Hypothesis Testing: Significance, Effect Size, and Power

9. Testing Means: One-Sample and Two-Independent-Sample t Tests

10. Testing Means: The Related-Samples t Test

11. Estimation and Confidence Intervals

Part IV. Making Inferences About the Variability of Two or More Means

12. Analysis of Variance: One-Way Between-Subjects Design

13. Analysis of Variance: One-Way Within-Subjects (Repeated-Measures) Design

14. Analysis of Variance: Two-Way Between-Subjects Factorial Design

Part V. Making Inferences About Patterns, Frequencies, and Ordinal Data

15. Correlation

16. Linear Regression and Multiple Regression

17. Nonparametric Tests: Chi-Square Tests

18. Nonparametric Tests: Tests for Ordinal Data