Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 The Two Branches of Statistics
1.2 How to Transform Observations into Variables
1.3 Variables and Research
1.4 Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 1 Review of Concepts
Chapter 1 SPSS®
Chapter 1 Exercises
Chapter 1 Terms
Chapter 2 Introduction
2.1 Frequency Distributions
2.2 Shapes of Distributions
Chapter 2 Review of Concepts
Chapter 2 SPSS®
Chapter 2 How it Works
Chapter 2 Exercises
Chapter 2 Terms
Chapter 3 Introduction
3.1 How to Lie with Visual Statistics
3.2 Common Types of Graphs
3.3 How to Build a Graph
Chapter 3 Review of Concepts
Chapter 3 SPSS®
Chapter 3 How it Works
Chapter 3 Exercises
Chapter 3 Terms
Chapter 4 Introduction
4.1 Central Tendency
4.2 Measures of Variability
4.3 Review Of Concepts
Chapter 4 SPSS®
Chapter 4 How it Works
Chapter 4 Exercises
Chapter 4 Terms
Chapter 4 Formulas
Chapter 4 Symbols
Chapter 5 Introduction
5.1 Samples and Their Populations
5.2 Probability
5.3 Inferential Statistics
5.4 Type I and Type II Errors
5.5 Review of Concepts
Chapter 5 SPSS®
Chapter 5 How it Works
Chapter 5 Exercises
Chapter 5 Terms
Chapter 6 Introduction
6.1 The Normal Curve
6.2 Standardization, z Scores, and the Normal Curve
6.3 The Central Limit Theorem
Chapter 6 Review of Concepts
Chapter 6 SPSS®
Chapter 6 How it Works
Chapter 6 Exercises
Chapter 6 Terms
Chapter 6 Formulas
Chapter 6 Symbols
Chapter 7 Introduction
7.1 The z Table
7.2 The Assumptions and Steps of Hypothesis Testing
7.3 An Example of the z Test
Chapter 7 Review of Concepts
Chapter 7 SPSS®
Chapter 7 How it Works
Chapter 7 Exercises
Chapter 7 Terms
Chapter 7 Symbols
Chapter 8 Introduction
8.1 Confidence Intervals
8.2 Effect Size
8.3 Statistical Power
Chapter 8 Review of Concepts
Chapter 8 How it Works
Chapter 8 Exercises
Chapter 8 Terms
Chapter 8 Formulas
Chapter 8 Symbols
Chapter 9 Introduction
9.1 The t Distributions
9.2 The Singl
Chapter 9 Review of Concepts
Chapter 9 SPSS®
Chapter 9 How it Works
Chapter 9 Exercises
Chapter 9 Terms
Chapter 9 Formulas
Chapter 9 Symbols
Chapter 10 Introduction
10.1 The Paire
10.2 Beyond Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 10 Review of Concepts
Chapter 10 SPSS®
Chapter 10 How it Works
Chapter 10 Exercises
Chapter 10 Terms
Chapter 11 Introduction
11.1 Conducting an Independen
11.2 Beyond Hypothesis Testing
11.3 Review of Concepts
Chapter 11 SPSS®
Chapter 11 How it Works
Chapter 11 Exercises
Chapter 11 Terms
Chapter 11 Formulas
Chapter 11 Symbols
Chapter 12 Introduction
12.1 Using the F Distributions with Three or More Samples
12.2 One-Way Between-Groups ANOVA
12.3 Beyond Hypothesis Testing for the One-Way Between-Groups ANOVA
12.4 Review of Concepts
Chapter 12 SPSS®
Chapter 12 How it Works
Chapter 12 Exercises
Chapter 12 Terms
Chapter 12 Formulas
Chapter 13 Introduction
13.1 One-Way Within-Groups ANOVA
13.2 Beyond Hypothesis Testing for the One-Way Within-Groups ANOVA
13.3 Review of Concepts
Chapter 13 SPSS®
Chapter 13 How it Works
Chapter 13 Exercises
Chapter 13 Formulas
Chapter 13 Symbols
Chapter 14 Introduction
14.1 Two-Way ANOVA
14.2 Understanding Interactions in ANOVA
14.3 Conducting a Two-Way Between-Groups ANOVA
14.4 Review of Concepts
Chapter 14 SPSS®
Chapter 14 How it Works
Chapter 14 Exercises
Chapter 14 Terms
Chapter 14 Formulas
Chapter 15 Introduction
15.1 The Meaning of Correlation
15.2 The Pearson Correlation Coefficient
15.3 Applying Correlation in Psychometrics
15.4 Review of Concepts
Chapter 15 SPSS®
Chapter 15 How it Works
Chapter 15 Exercises
Chapter 15 Terms
Chapter 15 Formulas
Chapter 15 Symbols
Chapter 16 Introduction
16.1 Simple Linear Regression
16.2 Interpretation and Prediction
16.3 Multiple Regression
16.4 Review of Concepts
Chapter 16 SPSS®
Chapter 16 How it Works
Chapter 16 Exercises
Chapter 16 Terms
Chapter 16 Formulas
Chapter 16 Symbols
Chapter 17 Introduction
17.1 Nonparametric Statistics
17.2 Chi-Square Tests
17.3 Beyond Hypothesis Testing
17.4 Cramer’s V, the Effect Size for Chi Square
17.5 Review of Concepts
Chapter 17 SPSS®
Chapter 17 How it Works
Chapter 17 Exercises
Chapter 17 Terms
Chapter 17 Formulas
Chapter 17 Symbols
Chapter 18 Introduction
18.1 Ordinal Data and Correlation
18.2 Nonparametric Hypothesis Tests
18.3 Review of Concepts
Chapter 18 SPSS®
Chapter 18 How it Works
Chapter 18 Exercises
Chapter 18 Terms
Chapter 18 Formulas
Chapter 18 Symbols
18.4 A Final Word
Appendix A
A.1 Diagnostic Test: Skills Evaluation
A.2 Symbols and Notation: Arithmetic Operations
A.3 Order of Operations
A.4 Proportions: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages
A.5 Solving Equations with a Single Unknown Variable
A.6 Answers to Diagnostic Test and Self-Quizzes
Appendix B
Table B-1: The z Distribution
Table B-2: The t Distributions
Table B-3: The F Distributions
Table B-4: The Chi-Square Distributions
Table B-5: The q Statistic (Tukey HSD Test)
Table B-6: The Pearson Correleation Coefficient
Table B-7: The Spearman Correleation Coefficient
Table B-8: Mann-Whitney U
Table B-9: Wilcoxon Signed-Ranks Test
Table B-10: Random Digits
Appendix C
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 Introduction
Chapter 5 Introduction
Chapter 6 Introduction
Chapter 7 Introduction
Chapter 8 Introduction
Chapter 9 Introduction
Chapter 10 Introduction
Chapter 11 Introduction
Chapter 12 Introduction
Chapter 13 Introduction
Chapter 14 Introduction
Chapter 15 Introduction
Chapter 16 Introduction
Chapter 17 Introduction
Chapter 18 Introduction
Appendix D
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 Introduction
Chapter 5 Introduction
Chapter 6 Introduction
Chapter 7 Introduction
Chapter 8 Introduction
Chapter 9 Introduction
Chapter 10 Introduction
Chapter 11 Introduction
Chapter 12 Introduction
Chapter 13 Introduction
Chapter 14 Introduction
Chapter 15 Introduction
Chapter 16 Introduction
Chapter 17 Introduction
Chapter 18 Introduction
Appendix E
Category 1: Two Scale Variables
Category 2: Nominal Independent Variable(s) and a Scale Dependent Variable
Category 3: One or Two Nominal Variables
Category 4: At Least One Ordinal Variable
Appendix F
Overview of Reporting Statistics
Justifying the Study
Reporting Traditional Statistics
Reporting Newer Statistics
Appendix G
FORMULAS
Chapter 4 Introduction
Chapter 6 Introduction
Chapter 8 Introduction
Chapters 9 and 10
Chapter 11 Introduction
Chapter 12 Introduction
Chapter 13 Introduction
Chapter 14 Introduction
Chapter 16 Introduction
Chapter 17 Introduction
Chapter 18 Introduction
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
About the Authors
Preface
INDEX
References