Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
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Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
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Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics

About this book

Now in its Seventh Edition, Neil J. Salkind's bestselling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics with new co-author Bruce B. Frey teaches an often intimidating subject with a humorous, personable, and informative approach that reduces statistics anxiety. With instruction in SPSS®, the authors guide students through basic and advanced statistical procedures, from correlation and graph creation to analysis of variance, regression, non-parametric tests, and more. The Seventh Edition includes new real-world examples, additional coverage on multiple regression and power and effect size, and a robust interactive eBook with video tutorials and animations of key concepts. In the end, students who (think they) hate statistics will understand how to explain the results of many statistical analyses and won't be intimidated by basic statistical tasks. A Complete Teaching & Learning Package accompanies the Seventh Edition! Interactive eBook: Savewhen bundled with the Seventh Edition.Includes access to SAGE Premium Video, multimedia tools, and much moreUse bundle ISBN: 978-1-5443-9339-1. SAGE Premium Video includesanimated Core Concepts in Stats Videos, Lightboard Lecture Videos from Bruce B. Frey, and tutorial videos for end-of-chapter of SPSS problems. Only available in the Interactive eBook. SAGE edge: FREE online resources for students that make learning easier. SAGE coursepacks: FREE! Easily import our quality instructor and student resource content into your school's learning management system (LMS) and save time. Study Guides: only $5 when bundled with Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics, 7e. To order:

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Acknowledgements
  3. Half Title
  4. Publisher Note
  5. Title Page
  6. Copyright Page
  7. Brief Contents
  8. Detailed Contents
  9. A Note to the Student Why We Wrote This Book
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. And Now, About the Seventh Edition …
  12. About the Authors
  13. Part I Yippee! I’m in Statistics
  14. 1 Statistics or Sadistics? It’s Up to You
  15. Part II Σigma Freud and Descriptive Statistics
  16. 2 Computing and Understanding Averages Means to an End
  17. 3 Understanding Variability Vive la Différence
  18. 4 Creating Graphs A Picture Really Is Worth a Thousand Words
  19. 5 Computing Correlation Coefficients Ice Cream and Crime
  20. 6 An Introduction to Understanding Reliability and Validity Just the Truth
  21. Part III Taking Chances for Fun and Profit
  22. 7 Hypotheticals and You Testing Your Questions
  23. 8 Probability and Why It Counts Fun With a Bell-Shaped Curve
  24. Part IV Significantly Different Using Inferential Statistics
  25. 9 Significantly Significant What It Means for You and Me
  26. 10 The One-Sample z Test Only the Lonely
  27. 11 t(ea) for Two Tests Between the Means of Different Groups
  28. 12 t(ea) for Two (Again) Tests Between the Means of Related Groups
  29. 13 Two Groups Too Many? Try Analysis of Variance
  30. 14 Two Too Many Factors Factorial Analysis of Variance—A Brief Introduction
  31. 15 Testing Relationships Using the Correlation Coefficient Cousins or Just Good Friends?
  32. 16 Using Linear Regression Predicting the Future
  33. Part V More Statistics! More Tools! More Fun!
  34. 17 Chi-Square and Some Other Nonparametric Tests What to Do When You’re Not Normal
  35. 18 Some Other (Important) Statistical Procedures You Should Know About
  36. 19 Data Mining An Introduction to Getting the Most Out of Your BIG Data
  37. Appendices Information Never Ends!
  38. Appendix A SPSS Statistics in Less Than 30 Minutes
  39. Appendix B Tables
  40. Appendix C Data Sets
  41. Appendix D Answers to Practice Questions
  42. Appendix E Math: Just the Basics
  43. Appendix F A Statistical Software Sampler
  44. Appendix G The 10 (or More) Best (and Most Fun) Internet Sites for Statistics Stuff
  45. Appendix H The 10 Commandments of Data Collection
  46. Appendix I The Reward The Brownie Recipe
  47. Glossary
  48. Index