Description
Book Synopsis* The author employs his own class-tested material throughout the book, ensuring that all methodologies and examples are presented in an accessible manner. * Each chapter utilizes real-world examples and data from modern educational research to illustrate discussed statistical procedures and concepts.
Table of ContentsPreface xix
Acknowledgments xxi
1 Introduction 1
2 Getting Acquainted with Microsoft Excel1 7
3 Using Statistics in Excel1 17
4 SPSS1 Basics 23
5 Descriptive Statistics—Central Tendency 41
6 Descriptive Statistics—Variablity 81
7 The Normal Distribution 101
8 The Z Distribution and Probability 127
9 The Nature of Research Design and Inferential Statistics 147
10 The T Test for Single Samples 175
11 Independent-Samples T Test 209
12 Analysis of Variance 257
13 Factorial Anova 307
14 Correlation 337
15 Bivariate Regression 383
16 Introduction to Multiple Linear Regression 429
17 Chi Square and Contingency Table Analysis 453
18 Repeated Measures Procedures: Tdep and ANOVAws 489
References 511
Appendix: Statistical Tables 513
Index 523
