Introduction to Statistics in the Psychological Sciences

by Linda R. Cote, Rupa G. Gordon, Chrislyn E. Randell, Judy Schmitt, and Helena Marvin

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Introduction to Statistics in the Psychological Sciences provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of statistics, and hypothesis testing as need for psychology students. The textbook introduces the fundamentals of statistics, an introduction to hypothesis testing, and t Tests. Related samples, independent samples, analysis of variance, correlations, linear regressions and chi-squares are all covered along with expanded appendices with z, t, F correlation, and a Chi-Square table.

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Subjects
Statistics, Applied Statistics
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Unit 1- Fundamentals of Statistics
  7. 1.1: Introduction
  8. 1.2: Describing Data Using Distributions and Graphs
  9. 1.3: Measures of Central Tendency and Spread
  10. 1.4: z Scores and the Standard Normal Distribution
  11. 1.5: Probability
  12. 1.6: Sampling Distributions
  13. 2: Unit 2- Hypothesis Testing
  14. 2.1: Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
  15. 2.2: Introduction to t Tests
  16. 2.3: Related Samples
  17. 2.4: Independent Samples
  18. 3: Unit 3- Additional Hypothesis Tests
  19. 3.1: Analysis of Variance
  20. 3.2: Correlations
  21. 3.3: Linear Regression
  22. 3.4: Chi-Square
  23. 4: Appendices
  24. 4.1: Appendix A- Standard Normal Distribution Table (z Table)
  25. 4.2: Appendix B- t Distribution Table (t Table)
  26. 4.3: Appendix C- Critical Values for F (F Table)
  27. 4.4: Appendix D- Critical Values for Pearson’s r (Correlation Table)
  28. 4.5: Appendix E- Chi-Square Table
  29. Back Matter
  30. Index
  31. Glossary
  32. Detailed Licensing