Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences,9780070573574

Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780070573574
ISBN10: 0070573573
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1988-01-01
Publisher(s): MCG (Manual)
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Summary

Revision of the classic text in the field, adding two new chapters and thoroughly updating all others. The original structure is retained, and the book continues to serve as a combined text/reference.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xii
Preface to the Second Edition xiii
Preface to the First Edition xv
Glossary of Symbols xix
Introduction
1(5)
The Use of Statistical Tests in Research
6(13)
The Null Hypothesis
7(1)
The Choice of Statistical Test
8(1)
The Level of Significance and the Sample Size
8(3)
The Sampling Distribution
11(3)
The Region of Rejection
14(1)
The Decision
15(1)
Illustrative Example
15(3)
References
18(1)
Choosing an Appropriate Statistical Test
19(18)
The Statistical Model
20(1)
Efficiency
21(2)
Measurement
23(10)
Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Tests
33(4)
The Single-Sample Case
37(36)
The Binomial Test
38(7)
The Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit Test
45(6)
The Kolmogorov-Smirnov One-Sample Test
51(4)
Test for Distributional Symmetry
55(3)
The One-Sample Runs Test for Randomness
58(6)
The Change-Point Test
64(7)
Discussion
71(2)
The Case of One Sample, Two Measures or Paired Replicates
73(29)
The McNemar Change Test
75(5)
The Sign Test
80(7)
The Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test
87(8)
The Permutation Test for Paired Replicates
95(5)
Discussion
100(2)
Two Independent Samples
102(66)
The Fisher Exact Test for 2 x 2 Tables
103(8)
The Chi-Square Test for Two Independent Samples
111(13)
The Median Test
124(4)
The Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney Test
128(9)
Robust Rank-Order Test
137(7)
The Kolmogorov-Smirnov Two-Sample Test
144(7)
The Permutation Test for Two Independent samples
151(5)
The Siegel-Tukey Test for Scale Differences
156(5)
The Moses Rank-Like Test for Scale Differences
161(5)
Discussion
166(2)
The Case of k Related samples
168(22)
The Cochran Q Test
170(4)
The Friedman Two-Way Analysis of Variance by Ranks
174(10)
The Page Test for Ordered Alternatives
184(38)
Discussion
222
The Case of k Independent Samples
190(34)
The Chi-Square Test for k Independent Samples
191(9)
The Extention of the Median Test
200(6)
The Kruskal-Wallis One-Way Analysis of Variance by Ranks
206(10)
The Jonckheere Test for Ordered Alternatives
216(6)
Discussion
222(2)
Measures of Association and Their Tests of Significance
224(89)
The Cramer Coefficient C
225(7)
The Phi Coefficient for 2 x 2 Tables : rø
232(3)
The Spearman Rank-order Correlation Coefficient rs
235(10)
The Kendall Rank-Order Correlation Coefficient T
245(9)
The Kendall Partial Rank-Order Correlation Coefficient Txy.z
254(8)
The Kendall Coefficient of Concordance W
262(10)
The Kendall Coefficient of Agreement u for Paired Comparisons or Rankings
272(12)
The correlation between several judges and a criterion ranking Tc
281(3)
Nominally Scaled Data and the Kappa Statistic K
284(7)
Ordered Variables and the Gamma Statistic G
291(7)
Asymmetrical Association and the Lambda Statistic LB
298(5)
Asymmetrical Association for Ordered Variables: Somers' dBA
303(7)
Discussion
310(3)
References 313(74)
Appendix I Tables
317(58)
Appendix II Programs
375(12)
Author Index 387(2)
Example Author Index 389(2)
Subject Index 391

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