Applied Statistics

Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1. Review of Basic Concepts
Chapter 2. Basic Statistics, Sampling Error, and Confidence Intervals
Chapter 3. Statistical Significance Testing
Chapter 4. Preliminary Data Screening
Chapter 5. Comparing Group Means Using the Independent Samples t Test
Chapter 6. One-Way Between-Subjects Analysis of Variance
Chapter 7. Bivariate Pearson Correlation
Chapter 8. Alternative Correlation Coefficients
Chapter 9. Bivariate Regression
Chapter 10. Adding a Third Variable: Preliminary Exploratory Analyses
Chapter 11. Multiple Regression With Two Predictor Variables
Chapter 12. Dummy Predictor Variables in Multiple Regression
Chapter 13. Factorial Analysis of Variance
Chapter 14. Multiple Regression With More Than Two Predictors
Chapter 15. Moderation: Tests for Interaction in Multiple Regression
Chapter 16. Mediation
Chapter 17. Analysis of Covariance
Chapter 18. Discriminant Analysis
Chapter 19. Multivariate Analysis of Variance
Chapter 20. Principal Components and Factor Analysis
Chapter 21. Reliability, Validity, and Multiple-Item Scales
Chapter 22. Analysis of Repeated Measures
Chapter 23. Binary Logistic Regression
Appendix A: Proportions of Area Under a Standard Normal Curve
Appendix B: Critical Values for t Distribution
Appendix C: Critical Values of F
Appendix D: Critical Values of Chi-Square
Appendix E: Critical Values of the Pearson Correlation Coefficient
Appendix F: Critical Values of the Studentized Range Statistic
Appendix G: Transformation of r (Pearson Correlation) to Fisher Z
Glossary
References
Index

Rebecca M. Warner received a B.A. from Carnegie-Mellon University in Social Relations in 1973 and a Ph.D. in Social Psychology from Harvard in 1978. She has taught statistics for more than 25 years: from Introductory and Intermediate Statistics to advanced topics seminars in Multivariate Statistics, Structural Equation Modeling, and Time Series Analysis. She is currently a Full Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of New Hampshire. She is a Fellow in the Association for Psychological Science and a member of the American Psychological Association, the International Association for Relationships Research, the Society of Experimental Social Psychology, and the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. She has consulted on statistics and data management for the World Health Organization in Geneva and served as a visiting faculty member at Shandong Medical University in China.