Statistics Without Maths for Psychology

Dancey, C. and Reidy, J.

ISBN 10: 0132051605 / ISBN 13: 9780132051606

Published by Prentice Hall, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Statistics Without Maths for Psychology
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0132051605
• ISBN 13: 9780132051606
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

Statistics Without Maths for Psychology is an essential companion to any psychology course, guiding students through the process of using statistics without mathematical formulae. It provides the tools to use SPSS and gives clear but comprehensive explanations of all the statistical concepts needed. This text offers students the opportunity to test their knowledge and practice their skills with activities, exercises and multiple choice questions, and is packed with up-to-date examples, “discussion points” and handy tips to aid them in their studies.

From the Back Cover

Statistics Without Maths for Psychology is an essential companion to your psychology course, guiding you through the process of using statistics without mathematical formulae. It gives you the tools to use SPSS and provides clear but comprehensive explanations of all the statistical concepts you will need, offering you the opportunity to test your knowledge and practice your skills along the way with activities, exercises and multiple choice questions. Packed with examples, “discussion points” and handy tips it will enable you to enrich your understanding and avoid feeling like a fish out of water.

New features to this edition…

• Full guidance on using the latest version 15 of SPSS as well as earlier versions 10-14
• A brand new chapter provides a clear introduction to the SPSS software before you start
• Up-to date examples from the literature keep you informed of current research
• A revised preface will guide you through how to use the new edition and web resources more effectively
• Answers to multiple choice questions are now included at the end of each chapter to allow you to test yourself easily and quickly

"very thorough coverage of statistical methodology...highly recommended" Dr Peter Cahusac, University of Stirling

A brand new companion website with expanded and interactive features including;

• An interactive hyperlinked flow chart guiding you through each step of choosing an analyses
• An expanded bank of Multiple Choice Questions allowing you to test your knowledge of each chapter
• Case studies with data sets and questions for each chapter to allow you to put what you’ve learnt into practice

"excellent web resources for both students and lecturers" Dr Nicola Graham-Kevan, University of Central Lancashire

 

Christine Dancey is a Professor of Psychology at the University of East London

John Reidy is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University