{"product_id":"statistics-in-psychology-using-r-and-spss-hardback-9780470971246","title":"Statistics in Psychology Using R and SPSS (Hardback) 9780470971246","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStatistics in Psychology Using R and SPSS\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\"\u003eDieter Rasch (Author), Klaus Kubinger (Author), Takuya Yanagida (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470971246, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 9 December 2011\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e568 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.6 x 17.3 x 3 cm, 0.998 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\u003ci\u003eStatistics in Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e covers all statistical methods needed in education and research in psychology. This book looks at research questions when planning data sampling, that is to design the intended study and to calculate the sample sizes in advance. In other words, no analysis applies if the minimum size is not determined in order to fulfil certain precision requirements.  \u003cp\u003eThe book looks at the process of empirical research into the following seven stages:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFormulation of the problem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStipulation of the precision requirements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelecting the statistical model for the planning and analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe (optimal) design of the experiment or survey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerforming the experiment or the survey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStatistical analysis of the observed results\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterpretation of the results.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Concept of the Book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Measuring in Psychology.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Types of psychological measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Measurement techniques in psychological assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Quality criteria in psychometrics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Additional psychological measurement techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Statistical models of measurement with psychological roots.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Psychology: An Empirical Science.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Gain of insight in psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Steps of empirical research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Definition: Character, Chance, Experiment, and Survey.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Nominal scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Ordinal scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Interval scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Ratio scale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Characters and factors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eII Descriptive Statistics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Numerical and graphical Data Analysis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction to data analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Frequencies and empirical distributions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Statistics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Frequency distribution for several characters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIII Inferential Statistics for one Character.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Probability and  distribution.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Relative frequencies and probabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Random variable and theoretical distributions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Quantiles of theoretical distribution functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Mean and variance of theoretical distributions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Estimation of unknown parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Assumptions: Random Sampling and Randomization.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Simple random sampling in surveys.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Principles of random sampling and randomization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 One Sample from one Population.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 The Parameter \u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003eof acharacter modeled by a normally distributed random variable.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Planning a study for hypothesis testing with respect to \u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Sequential tests for the unknown parameter \u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Estimation, hypothesis testing, planning the study, and sequential testing concerning other parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Two Samples from two Populations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Hypothesis testing, study planning and sequential testing regarding the unknown parameters \u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003e1 and \u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003e2.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Hypothesis testing, study planning and sequential testing for other parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Equivalence testing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Samples from more than two Populations\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 The various problem situations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2. Selection procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Multiple comparisons of means.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Analysis of variance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIV Descriptive and Inferential Statistics for two Characters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Regression and Correlation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Regression model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Correlation coefficients and measures of association.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Hypothesis testing and planning the study concerning correlation coefficients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Correlation analysis in two samples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eV Inferential Statistics for more than two Characters.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 One Sample from one Population.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Association between three or more characters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 Hypothesis testing concerning a vector of means \u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Comparisons of means and \"homological\" methods for matched observations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Samples from more than one Population.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 General linear model.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Analysis of covariance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3. 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