Using and interpreting statistics in the social, behavioral, and health sciences / William E. Wagner, III California State University, Channel Islands, Brian Joseph Gillespie, Sonoma State University.
By: Wagner, William E. (William Edward) [author.].
Contributor(s): Gillespie, Brian Joseph [author.].
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BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: xiii, 213 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781526402493.Subject(s): Statistics -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Statistical methods | Medical sciences -- Statistical methodsDDC classification: 001.422 | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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| University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi Main Library Circulation | Circ. HA 29 .W34 2019 (Browse shelf) | Available | JB |
Acknowledgements -- Brief introduction to research in social, behavioral, & health sciences -- Variables and measurement -- How to sample and collect data for analysis -- Data frequencies and distributions -- Using and interpreting univariate and bivariate visualizations -- Central tendency and variability -- What are z-scores and why are they important? -- Hypothesis testing and statistical significance -- How to measure the relationship between nominal and ordinal values -- Effect size -- How to interpret and report regression results -- Scales, indices, and typologies -- Appendix A. Z-score table (standard normal table) -- Appendix B. Critical values for t-statistic -- Appendix C. Critical values for chi-square -- Appendix D. Critical values for F-statistic -- Appendix E. Glossary of terms and formulas -- About the authors.
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