1. Research and Reading Abstracts -- 2. Generation of Data -- 3. Measurement of Variables -- 4. Sampling from Populations -- 5. Statistical Tools -- 6. More Descriptive Tools: Graphs and Summary Statistics -- 7. Fun with Formulas -- 8. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion -- 9. Research Designs -- 10. Probability -- 11. Reading Theoretical Tables -- 12. Formulating Hypotheses -- 13. Distribution of Sample Means -- 14. Venturing into the Unknown: From Sample Statistics to Population Parameters -- 15. Venturing into the Unknown: Association and Prediction -- 16. Statistics for Enumeration Data -- 17. Designs Using Analysis of Variance -- Appendix A. Data Sets -- Appendix B. Statistical Tables
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 705-709) and index
Notes
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