Maths Skills for AS and A Level Psychology
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English
ISBN
9780198494393
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Required mathematical skills for psychology (Ofqual)
Section 1: Arithmetic computation
1.1 Fractions
1.2 Decimals and decimal places
1.3 Percentages
1.4 Ratios
1.5 Standard form
1.6 Estimate results
1.7 Order of magnitude calculations
1.8 Significant figures
1.9 Algebra
Summary questions for section 1
Section 2: Handling data
2.1 Quantitative and qualitative data
2.2 Primary and secondary data
2.3 Sampling participants
2.4 Sampling observations
2.5 Measures of central tendency: mean, median, and mode
2.6 Levels of measurement
2.7 Measures of dispersion: range and standard deviation
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2.8 Frequency tables
2.9 Ranking data
2.10 Frequency diagrams: bar charts and histograms
2.11 Normal distribution
2.12 Skewed distributions
2.13 Scatter diagrams
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Section 3: Inferential statistics
3.1 Simple probability and the null hypothesis
3.2 Hypothesis testing
3.3 Error types
3.4 Using inferential statistical tests
3.5 Sign test
3.6 Wilcoxon test
3.7 Mann-Whitney test
3.8 Related t-test
3.9 Unrelated t-test
3.10 Chi-squared test
3.11 Spearman’s test
3.12 Pearson’s test
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