TY - BOOK AU - Gravetter,Frederick J. AU - Wallnau,Larry B. TI - Statistics for the behavioral sciences SN - 9780495602200 U1 - 519.50243 PY - 2009/// CY - Australia, Belmont, CA PB - Thomson/Wadsworth KW - Psychology KW - Statistical methods KW - Local KW - Education KW - Psychometrics KW - Statistics KW - Educational statistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 774-777) and index; Introduction to statistics -- Frequency distributions -- Central tendency -- Variability -- z-Scores: location of scores and standardized distributions -- Probability -- Probability and samples -- Introduction to hypothesis testing -- Introduction to the t statistic -- The t test for two independent samples -- The t test for two related samples -- Estimation -- Introduction to the analysis of variance -- Repeated-measures analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Two-factor analysis of variance (independent measures) -- Correlation -- Introduction to regression -- The chi-square statistic: tests for goodness of fit and independence -- The binomial test -- Statistical techniques for ordinal data: Mann-Whitney, Wilcoxon, Kruskal Wallis, and Friedman tests -- Appendix A. Basic mathematics review -- Appendix B. Statistical tables -- Appendix C. Solutions for odd-numbered problems -- Appendix D. General instructions for using SPSS -- Statistics organizer ER -