15911

,

a step-by-step approach

Gregory W. Corder, Dale I. Foreman

Wiley,

xiii, 247 p. , ill. , 25 cm.

1.Nonparametric statistics: an introduction -- 2.Testing data for normality -- 3.Comparing two related samples: the Wilcoxon signed ranks test -- 4.Comparing two unrelated samples: the Mann-Whitney U-test -- 5.Comparing more than two related samples: the Friedman test -- 6.Comparing more than two unrelated samples: the Kruskal-Wallis H-test -- 7.Comparing variables of ordinal or dichotomous scales: spearman rank-order, point-Biserial, and Biserial correlations -- 8.Tests for nominal scale data: chi-square and Fisher exact test -- 9.Test for randomness: the runs test -- App. A.SPSS at a glance -- App. B.Tables of critical values.

AU Foreman, Dale I.

QA

278.8

.C67

2009

047045461X (cloth) ,

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-244) and index.

c2009