Statistical methods for psychology

STATISTICAL METHODS FOR PSYCHOLOGY surveys the statistical techniques commonly used in the behavioral and social sciences, especially psychology and education. To help students gain a better understanding of the specific statistical hypothesis tests that are covered throughout the text, author David...

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Main Author: Howell, David C.
Other Authors: David C. Howell
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: Australia,Belmont, CA Thomson/Wadsworth 2007
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh
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Summary:STATISTICAL METHODS FOR PSYCHOLOGY surveys the statistical techniques commonly used in the behavioral and social sciences, especially psychology and education. To help students gain a better understanding of the specific statistical hypothesis tests that are covered throughout the text, author David Howell emphasize conceptual understanding. Along with a significantly updated discussion of effect sizes and examples on how to write up the results of data analysis, this Sixth Edition continues to focus students on two key themes that are the cornerstones of this book's success: the importance of looking at the data before beginning a hypothesis test, and the importance of knowing the relationship between the statistical test in use and the theoretical questions being asked by the experiment
Physical Description:xxi, 225 p.
ill.
27 cm
ISBN:0495017442
9780495017448