Understanding and Using Statistics in Psychology
Author | : Jeremy Miles |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1446215725 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781446215722 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding and Using Statistics in Psychology written by Jeremy Miles and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding and Using Statistics in Psychology takes the fear out of psychological statistics to help students understand why statistics are carried out, how to choose the best test and how to carry out the tests and understand them. Taking a non-technical approach, it encourages the reader to understand why a particular test is being used and what the results mean in the context of a psychological study, focusing on meaning and understanding rather than mindless numerical calculation. Key features include: -A light and accessible style -Descriptions of the most commonly used statistical tes.