This straightforward, concise, conversational introduction to statistics presents a plain-and-simple overview of statistics that is sparing in its use of jargon. Readers develop a strong awareness of the interaction between statistical methods and research methods along with a solid working knowledge of basic statistical cautions in research design, an understanding of the concept of significance, and the critical thinking skills necessary to apply these ideas. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.
Ch 1: Getting Started
Ch 2: Descriptive Statistics I
Ch 3: Descriptive Statistics II
Ch 4: Probability and Hypothesis Testing
Ch 5: The z and t Tests
Ch 6: Two-Group t Tests
Ch 7: Introduction to Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
Ch 8: Repeated Measures and Two-Factor ANOVAs
Ch 9: Correlational Procedures
Ch 10: Nonparametric Procedures
