Statistics for sports and exercise science : a practical approach /
John Newell, Tom Aitchison, Stanley Grant.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. ; Harlow : Pearson Education, 2009.
- 440 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Discovering statistics -- 2.Designing a study -- 3.Summarising and displaying data -- 4.Estimating parameters -- 5.Testing hypotheses -- 6.Modelling relationships: regression -- 7.Investigating between-subject factors: independent observations -- 8.Modelling categorical data -- 9.Investigating within-subject factors: dependent observations -- 10.Investigating studies with between-subject and within-subject factors: more on dependent observations -- 11.Handling linear mixed-effects models: more on dependent observations -- 12.Measurment error and method agreement studies -- 13.Speculating on the sample size required.
This volume uses real-life case studies to introduce the importance of statistics in sport and exercise science. Statistical tests and techniques are described here in a friendly and easy-to-understand manner, giving you the confidence to analyses data and complete your own statistical studies.
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