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Psychology Statistics For Dummies

Published:  
January 29, 2013

Overview

The introduction to statistics that psychology students can't afford to be without

Understanding statistics is a requirement for obtaining and making the most of a degree in psychology, a fact of life that often takes first year psychology students by surprise. Filled with jargon-free explanations and real-life examples, Psychology Statistics For Dummies makes the often-confusing world of statistics a lot less baffling, and provides you with the step-by-step instructions

necessary for carrying out data analysis.

Psychology Statistics For Dummies:

  • Serves as an easily accessible supplement to doorstop-sized psychology textbooks
  • Provides psychology students with psychology-specific statistics instruction
  • Includes clear explanations and instruction on performing statistical analysis
  • Teaches students how to analyze their data with SPSS, the most widely used statistical packages among students
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You may be more interested in studying psychology than in crunching numbers, but knowing psychology statistics is essential if you’re going to make all that research data stack up, and have other people understand it. This Cheat Sheet helps you out with some basic concepts in psychology statistics.Determining the role of variables in psychology statisticsIn psychology statistics, research studies which involve collecting quantitative data (any data that can be counted or rendered as numbers) usually require you to collect and store data on a data sheet about several variables.

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