Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.What Is the Value of Statistics? -- 1.2.Brief Introduction to History of Statistics -- 1.3.General Statistical Definitions -- 1.4.Types of Variables -- 1.5.Scales of Measurement -- 1.6.Summary -- Problems -- 2.Data Representation -- 2.1.Tabular Display of Distributions -- 2.2.Graphical Display of Distributions -- 2.3.Percentiles -- 2.4.SPSS -- 2.5.Templates for Research Questions and APA-Style Paragraph -- 2.6.Summary -- Problems -- 3.Univariate Population Parameters and Sample Statistics -- 3.1.Summation Notation -- 3.2.Measures of Central Tendency -- 3.3.Measures of Dispersion -- 3.4.SPSS -- 3.5.Templates for Research Questions and APA-Style Paragraph -- 3.6.Summary -- Problems -- 4.Normal Distribution and Standard Scores -- 4.1.Normal Distribution -- 4.2.Standard Scores -- 4.3.Skewness and Kurtosis Statistics -- 4.4.SPSS -- 4.5.Templates for Research Questions and APA-Style Paragraph -- 4.6.Summary -- Problems --

Contents note continued: 5.Introduction to Probability and Sample Statistics -- 5.1.Brief Introduction to Probability -- 5.2.Sampling and Estimation -- 5.3.Summary -- Appendix: Probability That at Least Two Individuals Have the Same Birthday -- Problems -- 6.Introduction to Hypothesis Testing: Inferences About a Single Mean -- 6.1.Types of Hypotheses -- 6.2.Types of Decision Errors -- 6.3.Level of Significance (α) -- 6.4.Overview of Steps in Decision-Making Process -- 6.5.Inferences About μ When σ Is Known -- 6.6.Type II Error (β) and Power (1 -- β) -- 6.7.Statistical Versus Practical Significance -- 6.8.Inferences About μ When σ Is Unknown -- 6.9.SPSS -- 6.10.G*Power -- 6.11.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 6.12.Summary -- Problems -- 7.Inferences About the Difference Between Two Means -- 7.1.New Concepts -- 7.2.Inferences About Two Independent Means -- 7.3.Inferences About Two Dependent Means -- 7.4.SPSS -- 7.5.G*Power --

Contents note continued: 7.6.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 7.7.Summary -- Problems -- 8.Inferences About Proportions -- 8.1.Inferences About Proportions Involving Normal Distribution -- 8.2.Inferences About Proportions Involving Chi-Square Distribution -- 8.3.SPSS -- 8.4.G*Power -- 8.5.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 8.6.Summary -- Problems -- 9.Inferences About Variances -- 9.1.New Concepts -- 9.2.Inferences About Single Variance -- 9.3.Inferences About Two Dependent Variances -- 9.4.Inferences About Two or More Independent Variances (Homogeneity of Variance Tests) -- 9.5.SPSS -- 9.6.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 9.7.Summary -- Problems -- 10.Bivariate Measures of Association -- 10.1.Scatterplot -- 10.2.Covariance -- 10.3.Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient -- 10.4.Inferences About Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient -- 10.5.Assumptions and Issues Regarding Correlations -- 10.6.Other Measures of Association -- 10.7.SPSS -- 10.8.G*Power --

Contents note continued: 10.9.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 10.10.Summary -- Problems -- 11.One-Factor Analysis of Variance: Fixed-Effects Model -- 11.1.Characteristics of One-Factor ANOVA Model -- 11.2.Layout of Data -- 11.3.ANOVA Theory -- 11.4.ANOVA Model -- 11.5.Assumptions and Violation of Assumptions -- 11.6.Unequal n's or Unbalanced Procedure -- 11.7.Alternative ANOVA Procedures -- 11.8.SPSS and G*Power -- 11.9.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 11.10.Summary -- Problems -- 12.Multiple Comparison Procedures -- 12.1.Concepts of Multiple Comparison Procedures -- 12.2.Selected Multiple Comparison Procedures -- 12.3.SPSS -- 12.4.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 12.5.Summary -- Problems -- 13.Factorial Analysis of Variance: Fixed-Effects Model -- 13.1.Two-Factor ANOVA Model -- 13.2.Three-Factor and Higher-Order ANOVA -- 13.3.Factorial ANOVA With Unequal n's -- 13.4.SPSS and G*Power -- 13.5.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 13.6.Summary -- Problems --

Contents note continued: 14.Introduction to Analysis of Covariance: One-Factor Fixed-Effects Model With Single Covariate -- 14.1.Characteristics of the Model -- 14.2.Layout of Data -- 14.3.ANCOVA Model -- 14.4.ANCOVA Summary Table -- 14.5.Partitioning the Sums of Squares -- 14.6.Adjusted Means and Related Procedures -- 14.7.Assumptions and Violation of Assumptions -- 14.8.Example -- 14.9.ANCOVA Without Randomization -- 14.10.More Complex ANCOVA Models -- 14.11.Nonparametric ANCOVA Procedures -- 14.12.SPSS and G*Power -- 14.13.Template and APA-Style Paragraph -- 14.14.Summary -- Problems -- 15.Random- and Mixed-Effects Analysis of Variance Models -- 15.1.One-Factor Random-Effects Model -- 15.2.Two-Factor Random-Effects Model -- 15.3.Two-Factor Mixed-Effects Model -- 15.4.One-Factor Repeated Measures Design -- 15.5.Two-Factor Split-Plot or Mixed Design -- 15.6.SPSS and G*Power -- 15.7.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 15.8.Summary -- Problems --

Contents note continued: 16.Hierarchical and Randomized Block Analysis of Variance Models -- 16.1.Two-Factor Hierarchical Model -- 16.2.Two-Factor Randomized Block Design for n = 1 -- 16.3.Two-Factor Randomized Block Design for n > 1 -- 16.4.Friedman Test -- 16.5.Comparison of Various ANOVA Models -- 16.6.SPSS -- 16.7.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 16.8.Summary -- Problems -- 17.Simple Linear Regression -- 17.1.Concepts of Simple Linear Regression -- 17.2.Population Simple Linear Regression Model -- 17.3.Sample Simple Linear Regression Model -- 17.4.SPSS -- 17.5.G*Power -- 17.6.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 17.7.Summary -- Problems -- 18.Multiple Regression -- 18.1.Partial and Semipartial Correlations -- 18.2.Multiple Linear Regression -- 18.3.Methods of Entering Predictors -- 18.4.Nonlinear Relationships -- 18.5.Interactions -- 18.6.Categorical Predictors -- 18.7.SPSS -- 18.8.G*Power -- 18.9.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 18.10.Summary -- Problems --

Contents note continued: 19.Logistic Regression -- 19.1.How Logistic Regression Works -- 19.2.Logistic Regression Equation -- 19.3.Estimation and Model Fit -- 19.4.Significance Tests -- 19.5.Assumptions and Conditions -- 19.6.Effect Size -- 19.7.Methods of Predictor Entry -- 19.8.SPSS -- 19.9.G*Power -- 19.10.Template and APA-Style Write-Up -- 19.11.What Is Next? -- 19.12.Summary -- Problems.