{"product_id":"an-introduction-to-statistical-analysis-in-research-9781119299684","title":"An Introduction to Statistical Analysis in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides well-organized coverage of statistical analysis and applications in biology, kinesiology, and physical anthropology with comprehensive insights into the techniques and interpretations of R, SPSS, Excel, and Numbers output\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Statistical Analysis in Research: With Applications in the Biological and Life Sciences \u003c\/i\u003edevelops a conceptual foundation in statistical analysis while providing readers with opportunities to practice these skills via research-based data sets in biology, kinesiology, and physical anthropology. Readers are provided with a detailed introduction and orientation to statistical analysis as well as practical examples to ensure a thorough understanding of the concepts and methodology. In addition, the book addresses not just the statistical concepts researchers should be familiar with, but also demonstrates their relevance to real-world research questions and how to perform them using easily available software packages inclu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Experimental Design 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Experimental Design Background 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Sampling Design 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Sample Analysis 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Hypotheses 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Variables 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Central Tendency and Distribution 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Central Tendency and Other Descriptive Statistics 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Distribution 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Descriptive Statistics in Excel 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Descriptive Statistics in SPSS 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Descriptive Statistics in Numbers 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Descriptive Statistics in R 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Showing Your Data 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Background on Tables and Graphs 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Tables 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Bar Graphs, Histograms, and Box Plots 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Line Graphs and Scatter Plots 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Pie Charts 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Parametric versus Nonparametric Tests 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Overview 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Two-Sample and Three-Sample Tests 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e-Test 195\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Student’s\u003ci\u003e t\u003c\/i\u003e-Test Background 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Examples \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e-Tests 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Case Study 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Excel Tutorial 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Paired \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e-Test SPSS Tutorial 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Independent \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e-Test SPSS Tutorial 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Numbers Tutorial 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 R Independent\/Paired-Samples \u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e-Test Tutorial 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 ANOVA 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 ANOVA Background 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Case Study 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 One-Way ANOVA Excel Tutorial 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 One-Way ANOVA SPSS Tutorial 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 One-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA SPSS Tutorial 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Two-Way Repeated Measures ANOVA SPSS Tutorial 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 One-Way ANOVA Numbers Tutorial 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 One-Way R Tutorial 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Two-Way ANOVA R Tutorial 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Mann–Whitney \u003ci\u003eU\u003c\/i\u003e and Wilcoxon Signed-Rank 297\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Mann–Whitney \u003ci\u003eU\u003c\/i\u003e and Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Background 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Assumptions 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Case Study – Mann—Whitney \u003ci\u003eU\u003c\/i\u003e Test 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Case Study –Wilcoxon Signed-Rank 302\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Mann–Whitney\u003ci\u003e U\u003c\/i\u003e Excel Tutorial 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Excel Tutorial 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Mann–Whitney \u003ci\u003eU\u003c\/i\u003e SPSS Tutorial 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Wilcoxon Signed-Rank SPSS Tutorial 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Mann–Whitney \u003ci\u003eU\u003c\/i\u003e Numbers Tutorial 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Numbers Tutorial 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.11 Mann–Whitney \u003ci\u003eU\u003c\/i\u003e\/Wilcoxon Signed-Rank R Tutorial 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Kruskal–Wallis 353\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Kruskal–Wallis Background 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Case Study 1 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Case Study 2 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Kruskal–Wallis Excel Tutorial 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Kruskal–Wallis SPSS Tutorial 368\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Kruskal–Wallis Numbers Tutorial 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Kruskal–Wallis R Tutorial 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Chi-Square Test 393\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Chi-Square Background 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