Statistics for Psychology
by Arthur Aron, Elliot Coups, Elaine Aron
Summary
Statistics for Psychology, 6th edition, emphasizes understanding the meaning and concepts behind statistics over mere memorization of symbols and numbers. By placing definitional formulas at the forefront, it encourages readers to grasp the logic behind statistical procedures. The book presents explanations in a clear and concise manner, preparing readers to apply both definitional and numerical formulas effectively, understand the underlying logic, and engage with contemporary statistical theory and applications.
Key Takeaways
- 1Understand both definitional and numerical formulas.
- 2Grasp the logic behind statistical procedures.
- 3Be exposed to the latest thinking in statistical theory.
- 4Learn to read and interpret research articles.
- 5Gain experience in using SPSS for statistical analysis.
Who Should Read This
This book is ideal for psychology students and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of statistics in the context of psychological research.
- Published
- 2013
- ISBN
- 9780205258154
- Category
- Psychology
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