Statistical Concepts for the Behavioral Sciences
Statistical Concepts for the Behavioral Sciences by Harold O. Kiess, published by Allyn and Bacon in 2010, is a comprehensive resource that spans 565 pages. This edition emphasizes the conceptual basis for statistical analysis, utilizing realistic problems to introduce various statistical methods relevant to scientific research.
Readers will find that the text focuses on contemporary research problems, illustrating the importance of statistical analysis in the field. Each statistical method is presented within the context of real-world issues, with references to original studies for further exploration. The book also includes practice problems designed to help students master individual components before integrating them into a broader understanding of statistics, making it a valuable tool for those studying mathematics, psychology, and social science research methodologies.
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Emphasizes the conceptual basis for statistical analysis using realistic problems to introduce the various statistics discussed.
This text emphasizes contemporary research problems to better illustrate the relevance of statistical analysis in scientific research. All statistical methods are introduced in the context of a realistic problem, many of which are from contemporary published research. These studies are fully referenced so students can easily access the original research. The uses of statistics are then developed and presented in a conceptually logical progression for increased comprehension. Several forms of practice problems are available to students and presented in a manner that assists students in mastering component pieces before integrating them together.
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