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Statistical misconceptions / Schuyler W. Huck.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Psychology press and Routledge classic editionsPublication details: New York : Routledge, ©2016.Edition: Classic editionDescription: 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781138120068 (hbk : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 000SB:150  23 H882
Contents:
1. Descriptive statists -- 2. Distributional shape -- 3. Bivariate correlation -- 4. Reliability and validity -- 5. Probability -- 6. Sampling -- 7. Estimation -- 8. Hypothesis testing -- 9. t-Tests involving one or two means -- 10. ANOVA and ANCOVA -- 11. Practical significance, power, and effect size -- 12. Regression.
Summary: This engaging book helps readers identify and then discard 52 misconceptions about data and statistical summaries. The focus is on major concepts contained in typical undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, research methods, or quantitative analysis.
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Books ISI Library, Kolkata 000SB:150 H882 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 137813
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

1. Descriptive statists --
2. Distributional shape --
3. Bivariate correlation --
4. Reliability and validity --
5. Probability --
6. Sampling --
7. Estimation --
8. Hypothesis testing --
9. t-Tests involving one or two means --
10. ANOVA and ANCOVA --
11. Practical significance, power, and effect size --
12. Regression.

This engaging book helps readers identify and then discard 52 misconceptions about data and statistical summaries. The focus is on major concepts contained in typical undergraduate and graduate courses in statistics, research methods, or quantitative analysis.

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