Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (2nd Edition)

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Book Description

Privitera’s Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 2nd Edition (PDF); engages college students in an ongoing spirit of discovery by illustrating how statistics apply to modern-day research problems. By integrating robust pedagogy as well as practical examples and screenshots for using IBM SPSS® Statistics software; award-winning author Gregory J. Privitera balances statistical theory; application and computation with the technical instruction needed for statistics students to succeed in the modern era of data analysis; collection and statistical interpretation. Fully updated with current research and a full-color design; this new 2nd edition features even more real-world examples and an updated Student Study Guide with SPSS Workbook (sold separately).

Reviews

“Privitera does an EXCELLENT job of balancing clarity with depth.” ?Ronald W. Stoffey; Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

“Privitera ties research methods; SPSS; and statistics together in a SEAMLESS fashion.” ?Walter M. Yamada; Azusa Pacific University

“The writing style and the presentation of material are not only enjoyable to read but are easy to understand and follow.” ?Joshua J. Dobias; Rutgers University

“I like the objectives; the readability of the textbook; the straightforwardness of the presentations of concepts; the problems that are quite appropriate on many levels (theory; computation; etc.); and the emphasis on SPSS.” ?Ted R. Bitner; DePauw University