First (and Second) Steps in Statistics

First (and Second) Steps in Statistics, Second Edition provides a clear and concise introduction to the main statistical procedures used in the psychological and social sciences. The rationale and procedure for analyzing data are presented through exciting examples, with an emphasis on understanding rather than computation. It is ideally suited for introductory courses in statistics. In addition to descriptive statistics, graphs, t tests, one way Anovas, Chi-square, and simple linear regression, this second edition includes factorial Anova and multiple regression. Emphasis is given to tests of median and other robust methods.Author: Daniel Wright,author,Kamala London,author,London, Kamala,contributor Contributors: Daniel Wright,author,Kamala London,author,London, Kamala,contributor Binding: paperback Number Of Pages: 248 Publication Date: Release Date: Languages: English,Published,English,Original Language,Englis Format: Illustrated Edition: Second Published/Release Date: 18 Mar 2009 Format: Paperback / softback Publisher/Studio/Brand: SAGE Publications Inc Author/Director/Artist: Daniel B. Wright Dimension (cm): 232x186x14 mm Package Dimension (cm): 16x228x186 mm Item Weight (g): 463 Package Weight (g): 458