Statistical Reasoning for the Behavioral SciencesAccording to Richard Shavelson, the goal of any good statistics book is for readers not only to learn the meaning of statistical concepts but also to be able to use these concepts to solve problems. This new, revised edition of Statistical Reasoning is written with a two-pronged objective: conceptual and procedural knowledge of statistics. |
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Descriptive Statistics for Joint Distributions | 146 |
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| Title | Statistical Reasoning for the Behavioral Sciences Prentice Hall Series in Information |
| Author | Richard J. Shavelson |
| Edition | 3, illustrated |
| Publisher | Allyn and Bacon, 1996 |
| ISBN | 020518460X, 9780205184606 |
| Length | 670 pages |
| Subjects | › Psychology / General Psychology / Reference Psychology / Research & Methodology |
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