Fundamentals of Behavioral Statistics


Book Description

A significant revision of a best-selling text for the one-term undergraduate course in statistics for the behavioural sciences. The 8th edition of this successful text is fully updated, yet maintains the features that have helped make it a market leader for the past four decades. The text's accessible writing style and pedagogical effectiveness of earlier editions have made it a particular favourite among students. As in previous editions, the goal of this text has been to respond to instructional changes that have been brought on by the multiude of data-processing advances that have occurred in the past 30 years.







Fundamentals of Behavioral Statistics


Book Description

A proven performer designed for today’s psychology students,Fundamentals of Behavioral Statisticscombines current thinking with a clear presentation designed to foster complete student understanding. A classic text that features a modern, student-oriented approach to studying behavioral statistics with an emphasis on accessibility and comprehensiveness, it is built on four tenants of success: a strong mathematical foundation, clear and interesting examples, rich illustrations and abundant exercises. The revision will continue to place great emphasis on introducing students to exploratory data analytic techniques by replacing outdated techniques with the latest, most up to date methods. Real life examples, used to present the most current approaches to teaching statistics, will be revised to incorporate results from popular and familiar experiments.