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Statistics for research : with a guide to SPSS /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Argyrous, George
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi: Sage, c2011.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL ANALYSIS. Variables and Their Measurement
  • Setting up an SPSS Data File
  • Pt. 2. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: GRAPHS AND TABLES. The Graphical Description of Data
  • The Tabular Description of Data
  • Using Tables to Investigate the Relationship between Variables: Crosstabulations
  • Measures of Association for Crosstabulations: Nominal Data
  • Measures of Association for Crosstabulations: Ranked Data
  • Multivariate Analysis of Crosstabs: Elaboration
  • Pt. 3. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: NUMERICAL MEASURES. Measures of Central Tendency
  • Measures of Dispersion - - The Normal Curve - - Correlation and Regression - - Multiple Regression - - Pt. 4. INFERENTIAL STATISTICS: TESTS FOR A MEAN. Sampling Distributions
  • Introduction to Hypothesis Testing and the One-Sample Z-Test for a Mean
  • The One-Sample T-Test for a Mean
  • Inference Using Estimation and Confidence Intervals
  • The Two-Samples T-Test for the Equality of Means
  • The F-Test for the Equality of More Than Two Means: Analysis of Variance
  • The Two Dependent Samples T-Test for the Mean Difference
  • Pt. 5. INFERENTIAL STATISTICS: TESTS FOR FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS. One-Sample Tests for a Binomial Distribution
  • One-Sample Tests for a Multinomial Distribution
  • The Chi-Square Test for Independence
  • Frequency Tests for Two Dependent Samples
  • Pt. 6. INFERENTIAL STATISTICS: OTHER TESTS OF SIGNIFICANCE. Rank-Order Tests for Two or More Samples
  • The T-Test for a Correlation Coefficient
  • Pt. 7. ADVANCED TOPICS. Statistical Power
  • Generating New Variables in SPSS: The Recode, Compute and Multiple Response Commands.