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    <title>Statistics for the behavioral and social sciences</title>
    <subTitle>a brief course</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Coups, Elliot J.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Pearson/Prentice Hall</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2005</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2005</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxi, 466 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Displaying the order in a group of numbers -- The mean, variance, standard deviation, and Z scores -- Correlation and prediction -- Some key ingredients for inferential statistics : the normal curve, probability, and population versus sample -- Introduction to hypothesis testing -- Hypothesis tests with means of samples -- Making sense of statistical significance : decision errors, effect size, and statistical power -- Introduction to the t test -- The t test for independent means -- Introduction to the analysis of variance -- Chi-square tests and strategies when population distributions are not normal -- Making sense of advanced statistical procedures in research articles.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Arthur Aron, Elaine N. Aron, Elliot J. Coups.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [451]-455) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Statistical methods</topic>
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    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Data processing</topic>
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