Intro -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Preface -- List of Variables -- CHAPTER 1: Nonparametric Statistics: An Introduction -- 1.1    Objectives -- 1.2    Introduction -- 1.3    The Nonparametric Statistical Procedures Presented in this Book -- 1.4    Ranking Data -- 1.5    Ranking Data with Tied Values -- 1.6    Counts of Observations -- 1.7    Summary -- 1.8    Practice Questions -- 1.9    Solutions to Practice Questions -- Notes -- CHAPTER 2: Testing Data for Normality -- 2.1    Objectives -- 2.2    Introduction -- 2.3    Describing Data and the Normal Distribution -- 2.4    Computing and Testing Kurtosis and Skewness for Sample Normality -- 2.5    Computing the Kolmogorov-Smirnov One-Sample Test -- 2.6    Summary -- 2.7    Practice Questions -- 2.8    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 3: Comparing Two Related Samples: The Wilcoxon Signed Rank and the Sign Test -- 3.1    Objectives -- 3.2    Introduction -- 3.3    Computing the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test Statistic -- 3.4    Computing the Sign Test -- 3.5    Performing the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test and the Sign Test Using SPSS -- 3.6    Statistical Power -- 3.7    Examples from the Literature -- 3.8    Summary -- 3.9    Practice Questions -- 3.10    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 4: Comparing Two Unrelated Samples: The Mann−Whitney U-Test and the Kolmogorov−Smirnov Two-Sample Test -- 4.1    Objectives -- 4.2    Introduction -- 4.3    Computing the Mann−Whitney U-Test Statistic -- 4.4    Computing the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Two-Sample Test Statistic -- 4.5    Performing the Mann-Whitney U-Test and the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Two-Sample Test Using SPSS -- 4.6    Examples from the Literature -- 4.7    Summary -- 4.8    Practice Questions -- 4.9    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 5: Comparing More Than Two Related Samples: The Friedman Test -- 5.1    Objectives.

5.2    Introduction -- 5.3    Computing the Friedman Test Statistic -- 5.4    Examples from the Literature -- 5.5    Summary -- 5.6    Practice Questions -- 5.7    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 6: Comparing More Than Two Unrelated Samples: The Kruskal-Wallis H-Test -- 6.1    Objectives -- 6.2    Introduction -- 6.3    Computing The Kruskal-Wallis H-Test Statistic -- 6.4    Examples from the Literature -- 6.5    Summary -- 6.6    Practice Questions -- 6.7    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 7: Comparing Variables of Ordinal or Dichotomous Scales: Spearman Rank-Order, Point-Biserial, and Biserial Correlations -- 7.1    Objectives -- 7.2    Introduction -- 7.3    The Correlation Coefficient -- 7.4    Computing the Spearman Rank-Order Correlation Coefficient -- 7.5    Computing the Point-Biserial and Biserial Correlation Coefficients -- 7.6    Examples from the Literature -- 7.7    Summary -- 7.8    Practice Questions -- 7.9    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 8: Tests for Nominal Scale Data: Chi-Square and Fisher Exact Tests -- 8.1    Objectives -- 8.2    Introduction -- 8.3    The (S{(B2 Goodness-of-Fit Test -- 8.4    The (S{(B2 Test for Independence -- 8.5    The Fisher Exact Test -- 8.6    Examples from the Literature -- 8.7    Summary -- 8.8    Practice Questions -- 8.9    Solutions to Practice Questions -- CHAPTER 9: Test for Randomness: The Runs Test -- 9.1    Objectives -- 9.2    Introduction -- 9.3    The Runs Test for Randomness -- 9.4    Examples from the Literature -- 9.5    Summary -- 9.6    Practice Questions -- 9.7    Solutions to Practice Questions -- APPENDIX A: SPSS at a Glance -- A.1    Introduction -- A.2    Opening SPSS -- A.3    Inputting Data -- A.4    Analyzing Data -- A.5    The SPSS Output -- APPENDIX B: Critical Value Tables -- References -- Index -- End User License Agreement.

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