Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, 4Ed. Hardcover

Nolan and Heinzen offer an introduction to the basics of statistics that is uniquely suited to behavioral science students, with coverage anchored to real-world stories, a highly visual approach, helpful mathematical support, and step-by-step examples. The new edition focuses on emerging trends that are redefining contemporary behavioral statistics. The book features: Pedagogy that first emphasises mastering concepts, and then gives students multiple step-by-step examples of the process of each statistical methodExtensive Check Your Learning exercises to help students master content before moving on to new concepts in the chapterEnd-of-chapter exercises with four tiers (Clarifying the Concepts; Calculating the Statistics; Applying the Concepts; and Putting it All Together) to help students fully master the content and concepts of each chapter. The fourth edition also explores five major emerging trends in behavioral statistics: Visual displays of data; crowdsourcing; reproducibility; the 'new statistics' and Bayesian analysis.