Interpreting Statistics for Beginners

Before we start: General instructions for the exercises

1. Scientific paradigms and scientific explanations, pseudoscience

2. Basic concepts of statistics

3. Descriptive statistics

4. Distributions

5. Inferential statistics, basic concepts

6. Correlations

7. Statistical tests for comparing two samples

8. Exercises - let us apply what we learned in this book!

Index

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• Metodologia psicológica
• Pesquisa e estatística social
• Probabilidade e Estatística

random events;causation;fundamental statistics;constraints;research literature;population;percentile ranks;empirical data;scientific explanations;data interpretation;pseudoscientific claims;probability;journals;applying statistics;variables;matrix representation;deterministic;measures of central tendency;measurement levels;central tendency measures;frequencies;measures of variability;pseudorandom events;corruption of statistical indicators;percentiles;stochastic;percentages;sample;empirical distributions;theoretical distribution;inferential statistics;sampling approaches;hypothesis testing;null hypothesis;confidence intervals;effect size measures;statistical tests;nonparametric;parametric;CAQ;statistical significance;Vice Versa;Statistical Significance Threshold;Rank Biserial Correlation;Point Biserial Correlation;Sampling Distribution;NHST.;Latent Growth Model;Wald Wolfowitz Test;Nuclear Division Indexes;Bayes Factor;Wilcoxon's Signed Rank Test;Central Limit Theorem;Quartile Deviation;Original Study Sample;Pearson's Chi Square Test;Acquired Brain Injury;Median Absolute Deviation;Levene's Test;True Random Number Generators;UK Royal Society;Wilcoxon's Sum Rank Test;Interval Estimation Approach