TY - BOOK AU - Edwards, Allen L. TI - Statistical methods for the behavioral sciences AV - QA 276 .E9 1966 PY - 1966/// CY - New York PB - Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. KW - PSYCHOLOGY -- RESEARCH -- METHODOLOGY N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Survey of rules and principles -- 3. Measures of central tendency and variability -- 4. Simplifying statistical computations -- 5. Graphical representation of frequency distributions -- 6. Standard scores and normalizing distributions -- 7. Linear regression -- 8. The Product-moment correlation coefficient -- 9. Random errors of measurement -- 10. Point coefficients and other measures of association -- 11. Probability and the binomial distribution -- 12. The Normal distribution -- 13. The t Test for the means of independent samples -- 14. The Difference between the mean for paired observations and equated groups -- 15. The Significance of correlation and regression coefficients -- 16. The Analysis of variance -- 17. Further applications of the analysis of variance -- 18. The X┬▓ test of significance -- 19. Significance tests for ranked data N2 - This text is intended for students of the behavioral sciences, and it describes the applications of statistical methods to the data of these sciences ER -