Statistics without Maths for Psychology - Softcover

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Christine P. Dancey is a Professor of Psychology at the University of East London John Reidy is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology, Sociology & Politics at Sheffield Hatlam University

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Statistics Without Maths for Psychology guides you through statistical processes in a clear, engaging and straightforward way -  without using intimidating mathematical formulae.

This new 5th edition covers all the statistical procedures you will need and also gives guidance on using SPSS . Activities and questions throughout enable you to test your learning and deepen your understanding in a practical, manageable way. Comprehensive, clearly written and packed with examples, this rigorous guide will enable you to get to grips with statistics and avoid feeling like a fish out of water.

New features to this edition:

• More definitions explain the key terms you need to understand statistics
• Up-to-date examples from the literature keep you informed of current research
• NEW interviews with researchers bring statistics to life, showing their important role in psychological discoveries
• NEW Full-colour design makes it even easier to follow the steps in SPSS
• NEW SPSS exercises allow you to learn by using the software
• Full guidance on using version 18 of SPSS, as well as earlier versions of the software

 The companion website is updated with interactive features including:

• An interactive hyperlinked flow chart guiding you through each step of choosing an analysis
• An expanded bank of Multiple Choice Questions allowing you to test your knowledge of each chapter
• Case studies with data sets and questions for each chapter to allow you to put what you’ve learnt into practice

Christine Dancey is a Professor of Psychology at the University of East London

John Reidy is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University