{"product_id":"psychology-statistics-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394295319","title":"Psychology Statistics For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394295319","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePsychology Statistics For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDonncha Hanna (Author), Martin Dempster (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394295319, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 23 October 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 18.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.499 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUntangle statistics and make correct, dependable conclusions\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychology Statistics For Dummies, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e makes statistics accessible to psychology students, covering all the content in a typical undergraduate psychology statistics class. Built on a foundation of jargon-free explanations and real-life examples, this book focuses on information and techniques that psychology students need to know (and nothing more). You'll learn to use the popular SPSS statistics software to calculate statistics and look for patterns in psychological data. And, this helpful guide offers a brief introduction to using the R programming language for statistical analysis—an increasingly important skill for the digital age. You'll also find hands-on practice exercises and examples using recent, real datasets. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore the use of statistical analysis in research for the psychology field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster basic statistics concepts such as means, standard deviations, and correlations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConduct data analysis using the SPSS software package\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet clear explanations of everything in your psychology statistics course, so you can pass with flying colors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis guide is perfect to use as a readable supplement to psychology textbooks and overall coursework. Students in other social and behavioral sciences can also benefit from this stellar primer on statistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Describing Data 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Statistics? I Thought This Was Psychology! 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Dealing with Different Types of Data. 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Inputting Data and Labels in SPSS 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Measures of Central Tendency 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Measures of Dispersion 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Generating Graphs and Charts 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Understanding Statistical Significance 77\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Understanding Probability and Inference 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Testing Hypotheses 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: What’s Normal about the Normal Distribution? 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Standardized Scores 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Effect Sizes and Power 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Analyzing Relationships between Variables 137\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Correlations 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Linear Regression 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Associations between Discrete Variables 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Analyzing Independent Groups Research Designs 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Independent t-Tests and Mann–Whitney Tests 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Between-Groups ANOVA 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Post-Hoc Tests and Planned Comparisons for Independent Groups Designs 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Analyzing Repeated Measures Research Designs 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Paired t-Tests and Wilcoxon Tests 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Within-Groups ANOVA 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Post-Hoc Tests and Planned Comparisons for Repeated Measures Designs 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 317\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Ten Tips for Inferential Testing 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Tips for Writing a Results Section 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 327\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52453529288984,"sku":"9781394295319","price":17.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394295319.jpg?v=1785285822","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/psychology-statistics-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394295319","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}