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Research Methods, Statistics, & Resources Spring 2014

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iii Titles listed are available to qualified instructors on a complimentary review basis. Request complimentary review copies at sagepub.com! STaTISTIcS for PeoPle Who (ThINk They) haTe statistics fIfTh eDITIoN Neil J. Salkind, University of Kansas In this fifth Edition of the best-selling text, Salkind takes students through various statistical procedures, beginning with descriptive statistics and ending with inferential techniques and analysis of variance. ConTEnTs PART I. YIPPEE! I'M IN STATISTICS / 1. Statistics or Sadistics? It's Up to You / PART II. SIGMA FREUD AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS / 2. Means to an End: Computing and Understanding Averages / 3. Vive la Difference: Understanding Variability / 4. A Picture Really Is Worth a Thousand Words / 5. Ice Cream and Crime: Correlation Coefficients / 6. Just the Truth: An Introduction to Understanding Reliability and Validity / PART III. TAKING CHANCES FOR FUN AND PROFIT / 7. Hypotheticals and You: Testing Your Questions / 8. Are Your Curves Normal? Probability and Why It Counts / PART IV. SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENCE: USING INFERENTIAL STATISTICS / 9. Significantly Significant: What It Means for You and Me / 10. Only the Lonely: The One-Sample z Test / 11. t(ea) for Two: Tests Between the Means of Different Groups / 12. t(ea) for Two (Again): Tests Between the Means of Related Groups / 13. Two Groups Too Many? Try Analysis of Variance / 14. Two Too Many Factors: Factorial Analysis of Variance / 15. Cousins or Just Good Friends? Testing Relationships Using the Correlation Coefficient / 16. Predicting Who'll Win the Super Bowl: Using Linear Regression / 17. What to Do When You're Not Normal: Chi-Square and Some Other Nonparametric Tests / 18. Some Other (Important) Statistical Problems You Should Know About / 19. A Statistical Software Sampler / PART V. TEN THINGS YOU'LL WANT TO KNOW AND REMEMBER / 20. The Ten (or More) Best Internet Sites for Statistics Stuff / 21. The Ten Commandments of Data Collection PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4522-7771-4 • ©2014 • 512 PageS • buNDle WITh The free interactive eBook! • buNDle ISbN: 978-1-4833- 4420-1 introDuction to statistics: Fundamental Concepts and Procedures of Data Analysis Howard M. Reid, Buffalo State College ConTEnTs 1. Introduction / PART I. DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS - SEEING CLEARLY WITH DATA / 2. Describing Nominal and Ordinal Data / 3. Describing Interval and Ratio Data – I / 4. Describing Interval and Ratio Data – II / PART II. COMPUTER ASSISTED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS / 5. Using SPSS / PART III. INFERENTIAL STATISTICS - THINKING CLEARLY ABOUT DATA / 6. The Logic of Inferential Statistics / 7. Finding Differences with Nominal Data – I / 8. Finding Differences with Nominal Data – II / 9. Finding Differences with Interval and Ratio Data – I / 10. Finding Differences with Interval and Ratio Data – II / 11. Finding Differences with Interval/ Ratio Data – III / 12. Finding Differences with Interval/Ratio Data – IV / 13. Finding Differences with Interval/Ratio Data – V / 14. Identifying Associations with Nominal and Interval/Ratio Data / 15. Identifying Associations with Interval/Ratio Data / 16. Congratulations - The Big Picture and Next Steps Appendices PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4522-7196-5 • ©2014 • 656 PageS • introDuctory statistics uSINg SPSS Herschel Knapp, Mental Health Clinician and Health Science Researcher ConTEnTs 1. Research Principles / 2. Sampling / 3. Working in SPSS / 4. Descriptive Statistics / 5. T Test / 6. ANOVA / 7. Paired T Test / 8. Correlation & Regression / 9. Chi-Square / 10. Supplemental SPSS Operations PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4522-7769-1 • ©2014 • 456 PageS • • DIScoverINg STaTISTIcS uSINg IbM SPSS statistics fourTh eDITIoN Andy Field, University of Sussex, U.K. Andy Field's best-selling and comprehensive text now includes essential updates, mobile access, examples specific to select disciplines, video content, and more! See how Andy's enthusiasm for statistics helps guide students from first principles to advanced concepts, and keeps them entertained while they learn, in this newly-available fourth Edition. PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4462-4918-5 • ©2014 • 952 PageS • • • you may also be interested in other titles by andy field: DIScoverINg STaTISTIcS uSINg r PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4462-0046-9 • ©2013• 992 PageS • DIScoverINg STaTISTIcS uSINg SaS PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-8492-0092-9 • ©2011 • 752 PageS • uSINg baSIc STaTISTIcS IN the Behavioral anD social sciences fIfTh eDITIoN Annabel Ness Evans, Concordia University College of Alberta In this fully updated edition, the author offers a practical, conceptual, and humorous presentation to reduce student anxiety. Avoiding complex notation and derivation, the book focuses on helping readers develop an understanding of the underlying logic of statistics. ConTEnTs 1. Introduction to Statistical Concepts / 2. Organizing and Presenting Data / 3. Describing the Central Tendency of Distributions / 4. Describing the Variability of Distributions / 5. Describing the Position of Scores in Distributions / 6. Introduction to Inference: The Normal Curve / 7. Introduction to Inference: Probability / 8. Introduction to Inference: The Random Sampling Distribution / 9. Inference with the Normal Curve / 10. Inference with the t Distribution / 11. Inference with the F Distribution / 12. Analysis of Variance with Repeated Measures / 13. Multiple Comparison Procedures / 14. Inference with the Chi-Square Distribution / 15. Additional Non-Parametric Techniques / 16. Correlational Techniques / 17. Predictive Techniques / 18. Choosing the Appropriate Test of Significance PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4522-5950-5 • ©2014 • 624 PageS • regreSSIoN, aNova, aND The geNeral lINear MoDel: A Statistics Primer Peter Vik, Idaho State University This title demonstrates basic statistical concepts from two different perspectives to provide a conceptual understanding. Vik begins with a traditional focus on the t-test, correlation and ANOVA, and then follows that with the same analysis using General Linear Models (GLM). Visit sagepub.com for a complete Table of Contents. PaPerback ISbN: 978-1-4129-9735-5 • ©2014 • 344 PageS •

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