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Social behavioral statistics /

Heredia, Roberto R.

Social behavioral statistics / Roberto R. Heredia and Richard D. Hartley. - UK : Cambridge University Press, ©2025. - xxi, 427 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes appendices, glossary, references, and index.

Statistics in the research process -- Tabular and graphical representations -- Measures of central tendency -- Variability -- The normal curve --
Hypothesis testing -- Effect size, power, and parameter estimation -- The t-Test -- Analysis of variance -- Bivariate correlation -- Regression -- The
Chi-Square test

"Aiming to do away with the mindset that statistics is difficult, this textbook simplifies mathematical computations and emphasizes the
importance of intuition, critical thinking, and problem-solving strategies. Students will acquire a conceptual understanding of knowing how,
when, and why to select a statistical procedure to analyze data"

9781108744706


Social sciences --Statistical methods.

DC 304.0727 H42 2025