TY - BOOK AU - Hurlburt, Russell T. TI - Comprehending behavioral statistics SN - 053460627X AV - HA29.H96 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Thomsom/Wadsworth KW - Social sciences KW - Statistical methods N1 - Includes glossary and index; Contents: Introduction -- Variables and their measurement -- Frequecy distributions -- Measures of variation -- Using frequency distributions -- Samples and the sampling distribution of the means -- Parameter estimation -- Evaluating hypotheses -- Inferences about means of single samples -- Inferences about means of two independent samples -- Inferences about means of two dependent samples -- Statistical power -- Inferences about two or more means: analysis of variance -- Post HOC tests, a priori tests, repeated-measures ANOVA, and two-way ANOVA -- Measures of the relationship between two variables: correlation -- Prediction: linear regression -- Some nonparametric statistical tests -- Appendices: Statistical tables -- Review of basic arithmentic -- Summary of statistical formulas used in this text -- Answers to selected exercises ER -