Introduction to Behavioral Science Statistics

Author: Judith A. McLaughlin (USA)
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This book is an introductory textbook on statistics, primarily covering descriptive statistics and inferential statistics, making it particularly suitable for beginners who lack advanced mathematical knowledge. While ensuring scientific accuracy, the author provides clear and concise definitions of fundamental and important statistical concepts, accompanied by relevant simplified examples. All calculation formulas are demonstrated with detailed and specific procedures and operational steps. At the end of each chapter, there are hints on potential difficulties that learners might encounter during the learning process, along with brief summaries. The consistent integration of typical examples throughout the book helps readers better understand the overall structure and build a knowledge system in statistics. Making the book accessible and practical for beginners is its purpose and also its distinctive feature.