Statistical Methods for Psychology

This Text Surveys The Statistical Techniques Used In The Behavioral And Social Sciences. To Help Students Gain An Understanding Of The Statistical Hypothesis Tests That Are Covered Throughout The Text, This Work Emphasizes Conceptual Understanding. 1. Basic Concepts -- 2. Describing And Exploring Data -- 3. The Normal Distribution -- 4. Sampling Distributions And Hypothesis Testing -- 5. Basic Concepts Of Probability -- 6. Categorical Data And Chi-square -- 7. Hypothesis Tests Applied To Means -- 8. Power -- 9. Correlation And Regression -- 10. Alternative Correlational Techniques -- 11. Simple Analysis Of Variance -- 12. Multiple Comparisons Among Treatment Means -- 13. Factorial Analysis Of Variance -- 14. Repeated-measures Designs -- 15. Multiple Regression -- 16. Analyses Of Variance And Covariance As General Linear Models -- 17. Log-linear Analysis -- 18. Resampling And Nonparametric Approaches To Data. David C. Howell. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 725-734) And Index.