New to the 2nd edition of Statistics for the Social Sciences, is the author's explanation and teaching on how to do analysis using SAS and SPSS and how to interpret the resultant computer-generated output.
Contents
1. How We Reason -- 2. Levels of Measurement and Forms of Data -- 3. Defining Variables -- 4. Measuring Central Tendency -- 5. Measuring Dispersion -- 6. Constructing and Interpreting Contingency Tables -- 7. Statistical Inference and Tests of Significance -- 8. Probability Distributions and One-Sample z and t Tests -- 9. Two-Sample t Tests -- 10. One-Way Analysis of Variance -- 11. Measuring Association in Contingency Tables -- 12. The Chi-Square Test -- 13. Correlation and Regression Analysis -- 14. Additional Aspects of Correlation and Regression Analysis.