Brief Table of Contents

Part 1: Descriptive Statistics

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of Statistics

Chapter 2: Variables and Their Distributions

Chapter 3: Measures of Properties of Distributions

Part 2: Foundations of Inferential Statistics: Analyzing Frequencies

Chapter 4: Introduction to Probability

Chapter 5: The Binomial Distribution

Chapter 6: Introduction to Inferential Statistics Based on the Binomial Distribution

Chapter 7: Using the Chi-Square Distribution to Analyze Frequencies

Part 3: Analyzing Means

Chapter 8: The Normal Distribution: Theoretical Foundations

Chapter 9: Inferential Procedures Based on the Normal Distribution

Chapter 10: Student’s t for Inferences about a Single Mean

Chapter 11: Student’s t for Inferences about the Difference between Two Means

Part 4: Analyzing Variance

Chapter 12: One-Factor Analysis of Variance

Chapter 13: Two-Factor Analysis of Variance

Part 5: Bivariate Statistics: Analyzing Relations between Variables

Chapter 14: Describing Bivariate Distributions

Chapter 15: Inferences about Correlation and Regression

Appendix A: An Introduction to SPSS

Appendix B: The Research Study

Appendix C: Integration and Application: Descriptive Statistics

Appendix D: Integration and Application: Analyzing Means

Appendix E: Integration and Application: Analyzing Variance

Appendix F: Integration and Application: Analyzing Relations between Variables