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Easy Statistics in Psychology: A Bps Guide
Contributor(s): Forshaw, Mark (Author)

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ISBN: 1405139579     ISBN-13: 9781405139571
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE: $29.35  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2008
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Annotation: Written exclusively for those who are experiencing this subject for the first time, "Easy Statistics in Psychology: A BPS Guide" is compact, accessible, highly readable, new text on psychological statistics. Using simple language, avoiding complexities commonly associated with the topic, this book is written in a friendly, approachable style that is supportive off the needs of the reader. Packed with helpful analogies that will help the first-time students of psychological statistics to understand the thoughts behind the formulae, this text focuses on the ideas and practicalities of statistics in psychology, as opposed to the numbers and formulae only.
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Statistics
Dewey: 150.151
LCCN: 2007022953
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.38" W x 9.04" L (0.49 lbs) 144 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
Designed for those approaching this subject for the first time, Easy Statistics in Psychology is a short, readable guide to the ideas behind statistical formulae and the benefits that a rigorous statistical approach brings to psychological research. Packed with useful analogies, it helps students get beyond the numbers.

  • Focuses on the ideas and practicalities of statistics in psychology, rather than an array of complex numbers and formulas
  • Covers the key tests and concepts relevant to the undergraduate student
  • Includes a helpful section on the uses and abuses of statistics, outlining when the specific tests can be used and when they should not
  • Written by the author of Your Undergraduate Psychology Project: A BPS Guide (Blackwell, 2004)
 
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