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Confidence Intervals for Proportions and Related Measures of Effect Size

Confidence Intervals for Proportions and Related Measures of Effect Size
  • By Robert G. Newcombe.

Published August 2012

Addressed primarily at researchers who have not been trained as statisticians, this book describes how to use appropriate methods to calculate confidence intervals to present research findings. It covers background issues, such as the link between hypothesis tests and confidence intervals and why…
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A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed

A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed
  • By Lawrence Hubert, and Howard Wainer.

Published July 2012

Written for researchers and graduate students in statistics and the social and behavioral sciences, this reference provides the formal scaffolding needed to reason ethically about what statisticians see in the course of their careers. It provides readers with a solid basis in statistical and…
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IBM SPSS for Introductory Statistics

Use and Interpretation, Fifth Edition

IBM SPSS for Introductory Statistics
  • By George A. Morgan, Nancy L. Leech, Gene W. Gloeckner and Karen C. Barrett.

Published July 2012

Designed to help students analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS, this user-friendly book, written in easy-to-understand language, shows readers how to choose the appropriate statistic, based on the design, and to interpret outputs appropriately. The authors prepare readers for all of…
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Observing Children in Their Natural Worlds

A Methodological Primer, Third Edition

Observing Children in Their Natural Worlds
  • By Anthony Pellegrini.

Published July 2012

This book shows readers how to conduct observational methods, research tools used to describe and explain behaviors as they unfold in everyday settings. The book now uses both an evolutionary and a cultural perspective. The methods presented are drawn from psychology, education, family studies,…
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SPSS for Psychologists

Fifth Edition

  • By Nicola Brace, Richard Kemp and Rosemary Snelgar.

Published June 2012


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Applied Categorical and Count Data Analysis

Applied Categorical and Count Data Analysis
  • By Wan Tang, Hua He and Xin Tu.

Published June 2012

Developed from the authors’ graduate-level biostatistics course, Applied Categorical and Count Data Analysis explains how to perform the statistical analysis of discrete data, including categorical and count outcomes. The authors describe the basic ideas underlying each concept, model, and approach…
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Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences

Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences
  • By Rachel A. Gordon.

Published May 2012

Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences provides graduate students in the social and health sciences with the basic skills that they need to estimate, interpret, present, and publish statistical models using contemporary standards. The book targets the social and health science…
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Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Sample Surveys

Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Sample Surveys
  • By Raymond L. Chambers, David G. Steel, Suojin Wang and Alan Welsh.

Published May 2012

Sample surveys provide data used by researchers in a large range of disciplines to analyze important relationships using well-established and widely-used likelihood methods. The methods used to select samples often result in the sample differing in important ways from the target population and…
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Simulating Nature

A Philosophical Study of Computer-Simulation Uncertainties and Their Role in Climate Science and Policy Advice, Second Edition

Simulating Nature
  • By Arthur C. Petersen.

Published April 2012

Computer simulation has become an important means for obtaining knowledge about nature. The practice of scientific simulation and the frequent use of uncertain simulation results in public policy raise a wide range of philosophical questions. Most prominently highlighted is the field of…
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Interpreting and Visualizing Regression Models Using Stata

Interpreting and Visualizing Regression Models Using Stata
  • By Michael N. Mitchell.

Published April 2012

Michael Mitchell's Interpreting and Visualizing Regression Models Using Stata is a clear treatment of how to carefully present results from model-fitting in a wide variety of settings. It is a boon to anyone who has to present the tangible meaning of a complex model in a clear fashion, regardless…
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