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Statistics for the Social Sciences

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Author
Bill Pelz
Publisher
Herkimer College (SUNY)
Source
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License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 239 sections
  1. 01: Types of Statistical Studies and Producing Data
  2. 1.01: Why It Matters- Types of Statistical Studies and Producing Data
  3. 1.02: Introduction- Types of Statistical Studies
  4. 1.03: Types of Statistical Studies (1 of 4)
  5. 1.04: Types of Statistical Studies (2 of 4)
  6. 1.05: Types of Statistical Studies (4 of 4)
  7. 1.06: Types of Statistical Studies (3 of 4)
  8. 1.07: Introduction- Sampling
  9. 1.08: Sampling (1 of 2)
  10. 1.09: Sampling (2 of 2)
  11. 1.10: Introduction- Conducting Experiments
  12. 1.11: Conducting Experiments (1 of 2)
  13. 1.12: Conducting Experiments (2 of 2)
  14. 1.13: Putting It Together- Types of Statistical Studies and Producing Data
  15. 02: Summarizing Data Graphically and Numerically
  16. 2.01: Why It Matters- Summarizing Data Graphically and Numerically
  17. 2.02: Introduction- Categorical vs. Quantitative Data
  18. 2.03: Categorical vs. Quantitative Data
  19. 2.04: Introduction- Dotplots
  20. 2.05: Dotplots (1 of 2)
  21. 2.06: Dotplots (2 of 2)
  22. 2.07: Introduction- Histograms
  23. 2.08: Histograms (1 of 4)
  24. 2.09: Histograms (2 of 4)
  25. 2.10: Histograms (3 of 4)
  26. 2.11: Histograms (4 of 4)
  27. 2.12: Introduction- Measures of Center
  28. 2.13: Mean and Median (1 of 2)
  29. 2.14: Mean and Median (2 of 2)
  30. 2.15: Introduction- Measures of Spread
  31. 2.16: Interquartile Range and Boxplots (1 of 3)
  32. 2.17: Interquartile Range and Boxplots (2 of 3)
  33. 2.18: Interquartile Range and Boxplots (3 of 3)
  34. 2.19: Introduction- Describing a Distribution
  35. 2.20: Standard Deviation (1 of 4)
  36. 2.21: Standard Deviation (2 of 4)
  37. 2.22: Standard Deviation (3 of 4)
  38. 2.23: Standard Deviation (4 of 4)
  39. 2.24: Putting It Together- Summarizing Data Graphically and Numerically
  40. 2.25: StatTutor- Drinking Habits of College Students
  41. 2.26: Assignment- Histogram
  42. 2.27: Assignment- Five-Number Summary
  43. 2.28: Assignment- Boxplot
  44. 2.29: Assignment- Standard Deviation
  45. 03: Examining Relationships- Quantitative Data
  46. 3.01: Why It Matters- Examining Relationships- Quantitative Data
  47. 3.02: Introduction- Scatterplots
  48. 3.03: Scatterplots (1 of 5)
  49. 3.04: Scatterplots (2 of 5)
  50. 3.05: Scatterplots (3 of 5)
  51. 3.06: Scatterplots (4 of 5)
  52. 3.07: Scatterplots (5 of 5)
  53. 3.08: Introduction- Linear Relationships
  54. 3.09: Linear Relationships (1 of 4)
  55. 3.10: Linear Relationships (2 of 4)
  56. 3.11: Linear Relationships (3 of 4)
  57. 3.12: Linear Relationships (4 of 4)
  58. 3.13: Introduction- Association vs Causation
  59. 3.14: Causation and Lurking Variables (1 of 2)
  60. 3.15: Causation and Lurking Variables (2 of 2)
  61. 3.16: Introduction- Linear Regression
  62. 3.17: Linear Regression (1 of 4)
  63. 3.18: Linear Regression (2 of 4)
  64. 3.19: Linear Regression (3 of 4)
  65. 3.20: Linear Regression (4 of 4)
  66. 3.21: Introduction- Assessing the Fit of a Line
  67. 3.22: Assessing the Fit of a Line (1 of 4)
  68. 3.23: Assessing the Fit of a Line (2 of 4)
  69. 3.24: Assessing the Fit of a Line (3 of 4)
  70. 3.25: Assessing the Fit of a Line (4 of 4)
  71. 3.26: Putting It Together- Examining Relationships- Quantitative Data
  72. 3.27: StatTutor- Academic Performance
  73. 3.28: Assignment- Scatterplot
  74. 3.29: Assignment- Linear Relationships
  75. 3.30: Assignment- Linear Regression
  76. 04: Nonlinear Models
  77. 4.01: Why It Matters- Nonlinear Models
  78. 4.02: Introduction- Exponential Relationships
  79. 4.03: Exponential Relationships (1 of 6)
  80. 4.04: Exponential Relationships (2 of 6)
  81. 4.05: Exponential Relationships (3 of 6)
  82. 4.06: Exponential Relationships (4 of 6)
  83. 4.07: Exponential Relationships (5 of 6)
  84. 4.08: Exponential Relationships (6 of 6)
  85. 4.09: Putting It Together- Nonlinear Models
  86. 05: Relationships in Categorical Data with Intro to Probability
  87. 5.01: Why It Matters- Relationships in Categorical Data with Intro to Probability
  88. 5.02: Introduction- Two-Way Tables
  89. 5.03: Two-Way Tables (1 of 5)
  90. 5.04: Two-Way Tables (2 of 5)
  91. 5.05: Two-Way Tables (3 of 5)
  92. 5.06: Two-Way Tables (4 of 5)
  93. 5.07: Two-Way Tables (5 of 5)
  94. 5.08: Putting It Together- Relationships in Categorical Data with Intro to Probability
  95. 5.09: StatTutor- Treating Depression- A Randomized Clinical Trial
  96. 06: Probability and Probability Distributions
  97. 6.01: Why It Matters- Probability and Probability Distributions
  98. 6.02: Introduction- Another Look at Probability
  99. 6.03: Another Look at Probability (1 of 2)
  100. 6.04: Another Look at Probability (2 of 2)
  101. 6.05: Introduction- Probability Rules
  102. 6.06: Probability Rules (1 of 3)
  103. 6.07: Probability Rules (2 of 3)
  104. 6.08: Probability Rules (3 of 3)
  105. 6.09: Introduction- Discrete Probability Distribution
  106. 6.10: Discrete Random Variables (1 of 5)
  107. 6.11: Discrete Random Variables (2 of 5)
  108. 6.12: Discrete Random Variables (3 of 5)
  109. 6.13: Discrete Random Variables (4 of 5)
  110. 6.14: Discrete Random Variables (5 of 5)
  111. 6.15: Introduction- Continuous Probability Distribution
  112. 6.16: Continuous Probability Distribution (1 of 2)
  113. 6.17: Continuous Probability Distribution (2 of 2)
  114. 6.18: Introduction- Normal Random Variables
  115. 6.19: Normal Random Variables (1 of 6)
  116. 6.20: Normal Random Variables (2 of 6)
  117. 6.21: Normal Random Variables (3 of 6)
  118. 6.22: Normal Random Variables (4 of 6)
  119. 6.23: Normal Random Variables (5 of 6)
  120. 6.24: Normal Random Variables (6 of 6)
  121. 6.25: Putting It Together- Probability and Probability Distribution
  122. 07: Linking Probability to Statistical Inference
  123. 7.01: Why It Matters- Linking Probability to Statistical Inference
  124. 7.02: Parameters vs. Statistics
  125. 7.03: Introduction- Statistical Inference
  126. 7.04: Distribution of Sample Proportions (1 of 6)
  127. 7.05: Distribution of Sample Proportions (2 of 6)
  128. 7.06: Distribution of Sample Proportions (3 of 6)
  129. 7.07: Distribution of Sample Proportions (4 of 6)
  130. 7.08: Distribution of Sample Proportions (5 of 6)
  131. 7.09: Distribution of Sample Proportions (6 of 6)
  132. 7.10: Introduction- Distribution of Sample Proportions
  133. 7.11: Statistical Inference (1 of 3)
  134. 7.12: Statistical Inference (2 of 3)
  135. 7.13: Statistical Inference (3 of 3)
  136. 7.14: Putting It Together- Linking Probability to Statistical Inference
  137. 08: Inference for One Proportion
  138. 8.01: Why It Matters- Inference for One Proportion
  139. 8.02: Introduction- Estimating a Population Proportion
  140. 8.03: Estimating a Population Proportion (1 of 3)
  141. 8.04: Estimating a Population Proportion (2 of 3)
  142. 8.05: Estimating a Population Proportion (3 of 3)
  143. 8.06: Introduction- Hypothesis Testing
  144. 8.07: Hypothesis Testing (1 of 5)
  145. 8.08: Hypothesis Testing (2 of 5)
  146. 8.09: Hypothesis Testing (4 of 5)
  147. 8.10: Hypothesis Testing (3 of 5)
  148. 8.11: Hypothesis Testing (5 of 5)
  149. 8.12: Introduction- Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion
  150. 8.13: Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion (1 of 3)
  151. 8.14: Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion (2 of 3)
  152. 8.15: Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion (3 of 3)
  153. 8.16: Putting It Together- Inference for One Proportion
  154. 8.17: StatTutor- Cell Phones
  155. 8.18: Assignment- Hypothesis Testing for the Population Proportion p
  156. 09: Inference for Two Proportions
  157. 9.01: Why It Matters- Inference for Two Proportions
  158. 9.02: Introduction- Distribution of Differences in Sample Proportions
  159. 9.03: Distribution of Differences in Sample Proportions (1 of 5)
  160. 9.04: Distribution of Differences in Sample Proportions (2 of 5)
  161. 9.05: Distribution of Differences in Sample Proportions (3 of 5)
  162. 9.06: Distribution of Differences in Sample Proportions (4 of 5)
  163. 9.07: Distribution of Differences in Sample Proportions (5 of 5)
  164. 9.08: Introduction- Estimate the Difference Between Population Proportions
  165. 9.09: Estimate the Difference between Population Proportions (1 of 3)
  166. 9.10: Estimate the Difference between Population Proportions (2 of 3)
  167. 9.11: Estimate the Difference between Population Proportions (3 of 3)
  168. 9.12: Introduction- Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions
  169. 9.13: Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions (1 of 6)
  170. 9.14: Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions (2 of 6)
  171. 9.15: Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions (3 of 6)
  172. 9.16: Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions (4 of 6)
  173. 9.17: Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions (5 of 6)
  174. 9.18: Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions (6 of 6)
  175. 9.19: Putting It Together- Inference for Two Proportions
  176. 9.20: Assignment- A Statistical Investigation using Software
  177. 10: Inference for Means
  178. 10.01: Why It Matters- Inference for Means
  179. 10.02: Introduction- Distribution of Sample Means
  180. 10.03: Distribution of Sample Means (1 of 4)
  181. 10.04: Distribution of Sample Means (2 of 4)
  182. 10.05: Distribution of Sample Means (3 of 4)
  183. 10.06: Distribution of Sample Means (4 of 4)
  184. 10.07: Introduction- Estimating a Population Mean
  185. 10.08: Estimating a Population Mean (1 of 3)
  186. 10.09: Estimating a Population Mean (2 of 3)
  187. 10.10: Estimating a Population Mean (3 of 3)
  188. 10.11: Introduction- Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean
  189. 10.12: Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean (1 of 5)
  190. 10.13: Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean (2 of 5)
  191. 10.14: Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean (3 of 5)
  192. 10.15: Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean (4 of 5)
  193. 10.16: Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean (5 of 5)
  194. 10.17: Introduction- Inference for a Difference in Two Population Means
  195. 10.18: Inference for a Difference in Two Population Means
  196. 10.19: Hypothesis Test for a Difference in Two Population Means (1 of 2)
  197. 10.20: Hypothesis Test for a Difference in Two Population Means (2 of 2)
  198. 10.21: Estimating the Difference in Two Population Means
  199. 10.22: Putting It Together- Inference for Means
  200. 10.23: StatTutor- Analyzing Data From a Courses Grade Book
  201. 10.24: Assignment- Distribution of Sample Means
  202. 10.25: Assignment- Connection between Confidence Intervals and Sampling Distributions
  203. 10.26: Assignment- Hypothesis Testing for the Population Mean
  204. 10.27: Assignment- Matched Pairs
  205. 10.28: Assignment- Checking Conditions
  206. 10.29: Assignment- Two Independent Samples
  207. 11: 11- Chi-Square Tests
  208. 11.01: Why It Matters- Chi-Square Tests
  209. 11.02: Introduction- Chi-Square Test for One-Way Tables
  210. 11.03: Goodness-of-Fit (1 of 2)
  211. 11.04: Goodness-of-Fit (2 of 2)
  212. 11.05: Introduction- Chi-Square Tests for Two-Way Tables
  213. 11.06: Test of Independence (1 of 3)
  214. 11.07: Test of Independence (2 of 3)
  215. 11.08: Test of Independence (3 of 3)
  216. 11.09: Test of Homogeneity
  217. 11.10: Putting It Together- Chi-Square Tests
  218. 11.11: StatTutor- Risk Factors for Low Birth Weight
  219. 11.12: Assignment- Test of Independence Using Technology
  220. 11.13: Assignment- Using Technology with Data to Run a Hypothesis Test
  221. 12: Main Body
  222. 12.01: Chapter 1
  223. 13: Course Information
  224. 13.01: Welcome to the class
  225. 13.02: Course Learning Activities
  226. 13.03: How Your Course Grade is Determined
  227. 13.04: Heutagogical Course Objectives
  228. 13.05: What is Heutagogy
  229. 13.06: My Expectations
  230. 14: Module 1
  231. 14.01: Module 1 Learning Activities
  232. 14.02: Module 1 Discussion Forum
  233. 14.03: Reflective Blog 1
  234. 14.04: Blog 1 Forum
  235. 14.05: Module 1 Homework
  236. 14.06: Module 1 Exam
  237. 14.07: Talk with the Professor
  238. 15: Modules 2 3 4 and 5
  239. 15.01: Structure of Modules 2 through 5