Gravetter & Wallnua
June 24, 2009 by
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Here is another great book for your consideration. It is clear and well-written. This is one of my favorite textbooks. I often use it when I teach intro to stats classes. Any edition is good.
Read the whole thing like a novel and then go back and focus on area you find particularly interesting.
Essentials of Statistics for the Behvioral Science
Wadsworth
Outline
Chapter 1: Intro To Statistics
See Day 1: Measurement
Chapter 2: Frequency Distributions
See Day 1: Measurement
Chapter 3: Central Tendency
See Day 2: Central Tendency
Chapter 4: Variability
See Day 3: Dispersion
Chapter 5: z-Scores: Location of Scores and Standard Distributions
See Day 4: z scores
Chapter 6: Probability
See Day 7: Probability
Chapter 7: Probability And Samples: The Distribution Of Sample Means
See Day 7: Probability
Chapter 8: Introduction To Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 9: Introduction To The t Statistics
See Day 8: Independent t-Test
Chapter 10: The t Test For Two Independent Means
See Day 8: Independent t-Test
Chapter 11: The t Test For Two Related Samples
Chapter 12: Estimation
Chapter 13: Introduction To Analysis Of Variances
See Day 9: One-way ANOVA
Chapter 14: Repeated Measures And Two-Factor Analysis
Chapter 15: Correlation And Regression
See Day 5: Correlation
See Day 6: Regression
Chapter 16: The Chi-Square Statistic: Tests
Appendix A: Basic Mathematics Review
Appendix B: Statistical Tables
Appendix C: Solutions For Odd-Numbered Problems In The Text
Appendix D: General Instructions For Using SPSS




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