Multi Pack: An Introduction to Statistics in Psychology:Revised 2nd Edition with A Guide to Computing Statistics with SPSS11 for Windows:Revised ... Methods and Data Analysis in Psychology

by Dennis Howitt

Introduction to Statistics In Revised 2/eStatistics can be tricky, but this revised edition of a highly effective guide to statistics for psychology makes it much easier. Students at all levels, introductory to advanced, will find the jargon-free style and comprehensive yet accessible approach indispensable. The book is laid out with great visual clarity, making it a highly effective teaching and learning tool. Complex mathematics is kept to a minimum and concepts that are often difficult to grasp are explained step-by-step using a wide variety of examples. A Guide to Computing Statistics With SPSS 11This is the revised edition of Howitt and Cramer's Guide to Computing Statistics that has been updated to cover SPSS 11 for Windows. With the help of this book you will quickly be able to master statistical analysis with SPSS. Introduction to Research Methods & Data Analysis in PsychologyIntroduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis in Psychology provides students with the only research methods textbook they will need from the start of their course through to the second and possibly even third year. It isa comprehensive introduction to research methods and data analysis. The book assumes no previous knowledge of research methods or psychology and provides an accessible, highly entertaining and jargon free way into this frequently difficult topic area. More than any other book, this text will help reduce student angst. The book provides coverage of both quantitative and qualitative methods. This includes detail of the statistical analysis of data (by hand and using SPSS for Windows version 11.0) and the analysis of qualitative data with all the major approaches in use today. This Multi Pack consists of Howitt's Introduction to Revised 2nd Edition (0131399829), A Guide to Computing Statistics With SPSS 11 (0131399837) and Langdridge's Introduction to Research Methods & Data Analysis in Psychology (0130978329).

Paperback

Published November 11, 2004

About the author

Dennis Laurence Howitt was a graduate of Brunel University and the University of Sussex. His research career began with the study of mass communications but has developed into a broader interest in the application of psychology to social issues.

His primary research areas are:

*the effects of mass communications especially with reference to crime, violence and pornography
*racism and the profession of psychology
*paedophiles and sex offenders, child abuse
*forensic psychology

He is a chartered (forensic) psychologist and a Fellow of the British
Psychological Society.

His publications also include books on statistics, computing and methods.