Spatz, Chris

Basic statistics: tales of distributions. / Chris Spatz. - 8th ed. - London: Thomson Wadsworth, 2005. - xx, 473 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. 1 CD-ROM [in front cover]

Includes bibliographic references and index

Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Frequency Distributions and Graphs -- 3. Central Tendency and Variability -- 4. Other Descriptive Statistics -- 5. Correlation and Regression -- 6. Theoretical Distributions Including the Normal Distribution -- 7. Samples, Sampling Distributions, and Confidence Intervals -- 8. Hypothesis Testing and Effect Size: One-Sample Designs -- 9. Hypothesis Testing, Effect Size, and Confidence Intervals: Two-Sample Designs -- 10. Analysis of Variance: One-Way Classification -- 11. Analysis of Variance: Factorial Design -- 12. Analysis of Variance: One-Factor Repeated Measures -- 13. Chi-Square Test -- 14. More Nonparametric Tests -- 15. Choosing Tests and Writing Interpretations -- Appendix A: Arithmetic and Algebra Review -- Appendix B: Grouped Frequency Distributions and Central Tendency -- Appendix C: Tables -- Appendix D: Glossary of Words -- Appendix E: Glossary of Symbols -- Appendix F: Glossary of Formulas -- Appendix G: Answers to Problems.

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