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statistical analysis
Summarizing
univariate data
Descriptive
statistics
(mean,
standard
deviation,
variance, etc)
Exploring
relationships
between variables
Testing
significance of
differences
Form of data
Number of groups
Frequencies
Measurements
One: mean
compared to
a specified
value
Number of
variables
Number of
variables
One-sample
t-test
One: compared to
theoretical
distribution
Two: degree of
relationship
Chi-square
goodness-of-fit
test
Level of
measurement
Ordinal
Spearman's
rho
Two
Independent
samples
Related
samples
Form of
data
Form of data
Multiple: effect
of 2+ predictors
on a dependant
variable
Multiple
regression
Multiple
Ordinal
Interval
Mann-Whitney
U test
Independentsamples t-test
Ordinal
Independent
samples
One
independent
variable
Multiple
independent
variables
One-way
ANOVA
Multifactorial
ANOVA
Related
samples
Repeatedmeasures
ANOVA
Interval
Interval
Pearson's
correlation
cooeficient
Wilcoxon
matchedpairs test
Pairedsamples
t-test
One
DV
Freq, %,
Goodness-of-fit x
Two
DVs
Freq, %,
Contingency table,
Test of association. x
Categorical or Ordinal
Continuous
Type of
Dependent
Variable
One
Relationships
Ranks
Multiple
Interval
or Ratio
Multiple
Regression
Independent
Type of
question
Two
Form of
relationship
Linear
Regression
Spearman's rs
Independentsamples
t test
Mann-Whitney
U
Relation
between
groups
Dependent
Differences
Product-moment
correlation r
Primary
interest
IV LOM
Number
of predictors
Degree of
relationship
Number
of groups
Pairedsamples
t test
Wilcoxon
One-way
ANOVA
One
Independent
Multiple
Relation
between
groups
Multiple
Dependent
Adapted by James Neill, 2008, from: Howell, D. C. (2008). Fundamental statistics
for the behavioral sciences (6th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth (back inside cover).
KruskalWallis
Number of IVs
Repeated
measures
ANOVA
Friedman
Factorial
ANOVA