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A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics

A Neuroscientist on How to Make Sense of a Complex World

by Daniel Levitin ...

A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized MindWe live in a world of information overload. Facts and figures on absolutely everything are at our fingertips, but are too often biased, distorted, or outright lies. From unemployment figures to voting polls, IQ tests to divorce rates, we're bombarded by seemingly plausible statistics ... Read more

$17.99 NZD

A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized MindWe live in a world of information overload. Facts and figures on absolutely everything are at our fingertips, but are too often biased, distorted, or outright lies. From unemployment figures to voting polls, IQ tests to divorce rates, we're bombarded by seemingly plausible statistics
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May Contain Lies

How Stories, Statistics and Studies Exploit Our Biases - And What We Can Do About It

by Alex Edmans ...

'Alex Edmans is such a crisp, sharp salutary voice – and a great guide to the bullsh*t of the modern world' Rory Stewart'A powerful and punchy explanation of why misinformation is a problem that affects us all**' Gillian Tett, Financial Times**A ground-breaking book that reveals why our human biases affect the way we receive and interpret information, with practical suggestions for how to think ... Read more

$18.99 NZD

'Alex Edmans is such a crisp, sharp salutary voice – and a great guide to the bullsh*t of the modern world' Rory Stewart'A powerful and punchy explanation of why misinformation is a problem that affects us all**' Gillian Tett, Financial Times**A ground-breaking book that reveals why our human biases affect the way we receive and interpret information, with practical suggestions for how to think
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Psychology Statistics For Dummies

by Donncha Hanna, Martin Dempster ...

The introduction to statistics that psychology students can't afford to be withoutUnderstanding statistics is a requirement for obtaining and making the most of a degree in psychology, a fact of life that often takes first year psychology students by surprise. Filled with jargon-free explanations and real-life examples, Psychology Statistics For Dummies makes the often-confusing world of ... Read more

$29.99 NZD

The introduction to statistics that psychology students can't afford to be withoutUnderstanding statistics is a requirement for obtaining and making the most of a degree in psychology, a fact of life that often takes first year psychology students by surprise. Filled with jargon-free explanations and real-life examples, Psychology Statistics For Dummies makes the often-confusing world of
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Gender, Language and Discourse

by Ann Weatherall ...

Series series Women and Psychology
Is language sexist? Do women and men speak different languages?Gender, Language and Discourse uniquely examines the contribution that psychological research - in particular, discursive psychology - has made to answering these questions. Until now, books on gender and language have tended to be from the sociolinguistic perspective and have focused on one of two issues - sexism in language or gender ... Read more

$105.68 NZD

Is language sexist? Do women and men speak different languages?Gender, Language and Discourse uniquely examines the contribution that psychological research - in particular, discursive psychology - has made to answering these questions. Until now, books on gender and language have tended to be from the sociolinguistic perspective and have focused on one of two issues - sexism in language or gender
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Weaponized Lies

How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era

by Daniel Levitin ...

A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized MindWe live in a world where the line between truth and lies is increasingly blurred by euphemistic terms such as 'post-truth', 'counter-knowledge', 'fringe theories' and others. In a world where anyone can become an expert at the click of a button, we're worse equipped than ever to ... Read more

$17.99 NZD

A guide to critical thinking in the 'post-truth' era, from the author of Sunday Times best-seller The Organized MindWe live in a world where the line between truth and lies is increasingly blurred by euphemistic terms such as 'post-truth', 'counter-knowledge', 'fringe theories' and others. In a world where anyone can become an expert at the click of a button, we're worse equipped than ever to
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Longitudinal Data Analysis

A Practical Guide for Researchers in Aging, Health, and Social Sciences

Edited by Jason Newsom, Richard N. Jones, Scott M. Hofer ...

Series series Multivariate Applications Series
This book provides accessible treatment to state-of-the-art approaches to analyzing longitudinal studies. Comprehensive coverage of the most popular analysis tools allows readers to pick and choose the techniques that best fit their research. The analyses are illustrated with examples from major longitudinal data sets including practical information about their content and design. Illustrations ... Read more

$143.80 NZD

This book provides accessible treatment to state-of-the-art approaches to analyzing longitudinal studies. Comprehensive coverage of the most popular analysis tools allows readers to pick and choose the techniques that best fit their research. The analyses are illustrated with examples from major longitudinal data sets including practical information about their content and design. Illustrations
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Техника составления профессиограммы

Методическое пособие

by Владимир Жильцов ...

В книге изложен процесс создания профессиограмм, их основные классификации и техники применения. Авторская методика составления комплексного документа с использованием знаний из смежных областей является практическим руководством к действию.Книга рассчитана на кадровых работников, менеджеров по персоналу, профориентаторов, профконсультантов, коучей, психологов и преподавателей. Материал может быть ... Read more

$2.01 NZD

В книге изложен процесс создания профессиограмм, их основные классификации и техники применения. Авторская методика составления комплексного документа с использованием знаний из смежных областей является практическим руководством к действию.Книга рассчитана на кадровых работников, менеджеров по персоналу, профориентаторов, профконсультантов, коучей, психологов и преподавателей. Материал может быть
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Statistics And Experimental Design For Psychologists: A Model Comparison Approach

by Rory Allen ...

This is the first textbook for psychologists which combines the model comparison method in statistics with a hands-on guide to computer-based analysis and clear explanations of the links between models, hypotheses and experimental designs. Statistics is often seen as a set of cookbook recipes which must be learned by heart. Model comparison, by contrast, provides a mental roadmap that not only ... Read more

$61.47 NZD

This is the first textbook for psychologists which combines the model comparison method in statistics with a hands-on guide to computer-based analysis and clear explanations of the links between models, hypotheses and experimental designs. Statistics is often seen as a set of cookbook recipes which must be learned by heart. Model comparison, by contrast, provides a mental roadmap that not only
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Psicología del Consumidor

Best Version, #1

by Angel Ruiz ...

Series Book 1 - Best Version
¿Te has preguntado alguna vez por qué terminas comprando cosas que no planeabas? ¿O por qué sientes una atracción irresistible hacia ciertas marcas y productos? "Psicología del Consumidor" es un viaje profundo y fascinante hacia los misterios de la mente al momento de comprar, revelando cómo y por qué tomamos decisiones de consumo que, muchas veces, ni nosotros mismos entendemos completamente. ... Read more

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¿Te has preguntado alguna vez por qué terminas comprando cosas que no planeabas? ¿O por qué sientes una atracción irresistible hacia ciertas marcas y productos? "Psicología del Consumidor" es un viaje profundo y fascinante hacia los misterios de la mente al momento de comprar, revelando cómo y por qué tomamos decisiones de consumo que, muchas veces, ni nosotros mismos entendemos completamente.
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Master the Essentials of Assessment and Evaluation

Pedagogy of English, #4

by Dr. Jayanthi N.L.N. ...

Series Book 4 - Pedagogy of English
Are you an English language educator who wants to learn how to create and use effective assessments and evaluations in your teaching?Do you want to improve your students' learning outcomes and your own professional development through sound assessment and evaluation practices?If so, this book is for you. This book will teach you the fundamentals of assessment and evaluation in the pedagogy of ... Read more

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Are you an English language educator who wants to learn how to create and use effective assessments and evaluations in your teaching?Do you want to improve your students' learning outcomes and your own professional development through sound assessment and evaluation practices?If so, this book is for you. This book will teach you the fundamentals of assessment and evaluation in the pedagogy of
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The Narcissistic Prince SAGA

The Narcissistic Prince SAGA Written by Ken Manhattan, #1

by Ken Manhattan, Sheron Donte Smith ...

Series Book 1 - The Narcissistic Prince SAGA Written by Ken Manhattan
Narcissistic personality disorder comprehensive guide this book gives you detailed insights into what narcissism is and how narcissism plays a role in today's society as well as it gives ways to understand narcissism gives narcissistic awareness, and also breaks down the different types of common narcissis that we deal with every day ... Read more

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Narcissistic personality disorder comprehensive guide this book gives you detailed insights into what narcissism is and how narcissism plays a role in today's society as well as it gives ways to understand narcissism gives narcissistic awareness, and also breaks down the different types of common narcissis that we deal with every day
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Learning From Data

An Introduction to Statistical Reasoning using JASP

by Arthur M. Glenberg, Matthew E. Andrzejewski ...

This fully updated fourth edition explores the foundations of statistical reasoning, focusing on how to interpret psychological data and statistical results. This edition includes three important new features. First, the book is closely integrated with the free statistical analysis program JASP. Thus, students learn how to use JASP to help with tasks such as constructing grouped frequency ... Read more

$159.40 NZD

This fully updated fourth edition explores the foundations of statistical reasoning, focusing on how to interpret psychological data and statistical results. This edition includes three important new features. First, the book is closely integrated with the free statistical analysis program JASP. Thus, students learn how to use JASP to help with tasks such as constructing grouped frequency
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Research Methods in Applied Behavior Analysis

by Jon S. Bailey, Mary R. Burch ...

Research Methods in Applied Behavior Analysis, third edition, is a practical and accessible text that provides the beginning researcher with a clear description of how behavior analysts conduct applied research and submit it for publication.In a sequence of ten logical steps, this text covers the elements of single-case research design and the practices involved in organizing, implementing, and ... Read more

$107.42 NZD

Research Methods in Applied Behavior Analysis, third edition, is a practical and accessible text that provides the beginning researcher with a clear description of how behavior analysts conduct applied research and submit it for publication.In a sequence of ten logical steps, this text covers the elements of single-case research design and the practices involved in organizing, implementing, and
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Psychological Statistics

The Basics

by Thomas J. Faulkenberry ...

Series series The Basics
Psychological Statistics: The Basics walks the reader through the core logic of statistical inference and provides a solid grounding in the techniques necessary to understand modern statistical methods in the psychological and behavioral sciences.This book is designed to be a readable account of the role of statistics in the psychological sciences. Rather than providing a comprehensive reference ... Read more

$50.23 NZD

Psychological Statistics: The Basics walks the reader through the core logic of statistical inference and provides a solid grounding in the techniques necessary to understand modern statistical methods in the psychological and behavioral sciences.This book is designed to be a readable account of the role of statistics in the psychological sciences. Rather than providing a comprehensive reference
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Teoria e tecnica psicometrica 2/ed

by Carlo Chiorri ...

Il testo si rivolge agli insegnamenti di Psicometria e Teoria dei Test dei corsi di laurea triennali in Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche e magistrali in Psicologia. Lo scopo dell'opera è fornire le basi teoriche del processo di misurazione delle variabili psicologiche e indicare i passi fondamentali da seguire per uno sviluppo adeguato di un test psicologico. Particolare attenzione viene dedicata ... Read more

$52.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Il testo si rivolge agli insegnamenti di Psicometria e Teoria dei Test dei corsi di laurea triennali in Scienze e Tecniche Psicologiche e magistrali in Psicologia. Lo scopo dell'opera è fornire le basi teoriche del processo di misurazione delle variabili psicologiche e indicare i passi fondamentali da seguire per uno sviluppo adeguato di un test psicologico. Particolare attenzione viene dedicata
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Presenting Your Data with SPSS Explained

by Perry R. Hinton, Isabella McMurray ...

Data Presentation with SPSS Explained provides students with all the information they need to conduct small scale analysis of research projects using SPSS and present their results appropriately in their reports. Quantitative data can be collected in the form of a questionnaire, survey or experimental study. This book focuses on presenting this data clearly, in the form of tables and graphs, along ... Read more

$123.01 NZD

Data Presentation with SPSS Explained provides students with all the information they need to conduct small scale analysis of research projects using SPSS and present their results appropriately in their reports. Quantitative data can be collected in the form of a questionnaire, survey or experimental study. This book focuses on presenting this data clearly, in the form of tables and graphs, along
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The Process of Statistical Analysis in Psychology

by Dawn M. McBride ...

This new introductory statistics text from Dawn M. McBride, best-selling author of The Process of Research in Psychology*,* covers the background and process of statistical analysis, along with how to use essential tools for working with data from the field. Research studies are included throughout from both the perspective of a student conducting their own research study and of someone ... Read more

$178.94 NZD

This new introductory statistics text from Dawn M. McBride, best-selling author of The Process of Research in Psychology*,* covers the background and process of statistical analysis, along with how to use essential tools for working with data from the field. Research studies are included throughout from both the perspective of a student conducting their own research study and of someone
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A First Course in Structural Equation Modeling

by Tenko Raykov, George A. Marcoulides ...

In this book, authors Tenko Raykov and George A. Marcoulides introduce students to the basics of structural equation modeling (SEM) through a conceptual, nonmathematical approach. For ease of understanding, the few mathematical formulas presented are used in a conceptual or illustrative nature, rather than a computational one.Featuring examples from EQS, LISREL, and Mplus, A First Course in ... Read more

$133.41 NZD

In this book, authors Tenko Raykov and George A. Marcoulides introduce students to the basics of structural equation modeling (SEM) through a conceptual, nonmathematical approach. For ease of understanding, the few mathematical formulas presented are used in a conceptual or illustrative nature, rather than a computational one.Featuring examples from EQS, LISREL, and Mplus, A First Course in
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Structural Equation Modeling with Mplus

Basic Concepts, Applications, and Programming

by Barbara M. Byrne ...

Series series Multivariate Applications Series
Modeled after Barbara Byrne’s other best-selling structural equation modeling (SEM) books, this practical guide reviews the basic concepts and applications of SEM using Mplus Versions 5 & 6. The author reviews SEM applications based on actual data taken from her own research. Using non-mathematical language, it is written for the novice SEM user. With each application chapter, the author "walks" ... Read more

$143.80 NZD

Modeled after Barbara Byrne’s other best-selling structural equation modeling (SEM) books, this practical guide reviews the basic concepts and applications of SEM using Mplus Versions 5 & 6. The author reviews SEM applications based on actual data taken from her own research. Using non-mathematical language, it is written for the novice SEM user. With each application chapter, the author "walks"
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IBM SPSS for Intermediate Statistics

Use and Interpretation

by Karen C. Barrett, Nancy L. Leech, George A. Morgan ...

IBM SPSS for Intermediate Statistics, Sixth Edition, is designed to help readers analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS.This user-friendly book shows readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design; perform intermediate statistics, including multivariate statistics; interpret output; and write about the results. The book reviews research designs and how to assess ... Read more

$126.48 NZD

IBM SPSS for Intermediate Statistics, Sixth Edition, is designed to help readers analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS.This user-friendly book shows readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design; perform intermediate statistics, including multivariate statistics; interpret output; and write about the results. The book reviews research designs and how to assess
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Dropping the Baby and Other Scary Thoughts

Breaking the Cycle of Unwanted Thoughts in Parenthood

by Karen Kleiman, Amy Wenzel, Hilary Waller, Abby Adler Mandel ...

This accessible guideaddresses the nature of the intrusive and unwanted thoughts that can be common in new parenthood, and offers practical answers and advice on how to tackle these.With fresh material focusing on how to overcome barriers to disclosure and stigma, and updated treatment approaches and case descriptions, this revised edition explains exactly what these negative thoughts are, why ... Read more

$69.29 NZD

This accessible guideaddresses the nature of the intrusive and unwanted thoughts that can be common in new parenthood, and offers practical answers and advice on how to tackle these.With fresh material focusing on how to overcome barriers to disclosure and stigma, and updated treatment approaches and case descriptions, this revised edition explains exactly what these negative thoughts are, why
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Introductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

by R. Brooke Lea, Barry H. Cohen ...

The accessible, hands-on statistics textbook that behavioral science students and instructors trustIntroductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences is a respected, practical textbook that offers carefully crafted exercises to support the teaching and learning of statistics. This revised eighth edition presents all the topics students in the behavioral sciences need in a uniquely accessible ... Read more

$221.99 NZD

The accessible, hands-on statistics textbook that behavioral science students and instructors trustIntroductory Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences is a respected, practical textbook that offers carefully crafted exercises to support the teaching and learning of statistics. This revised eighth edition presents all the topics students in the behavioral sciences need in a uniquely accessible
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Coincidences.

Mysteries, #1

by Jalel Chniti ...

Series Book 1 - Mysteries
Somebody tells you the story, and it always ends with the same four words. What are the odds.Nobody who says it wants a figure. But take the question literally and there is a confusion inside it, and that confusion is the subject of this book.Every coincidence carries two probabilities, not one. There is the chance that the event happened at all. And there is the chance that anybody ever found out ... Read more

$9.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Somebody tells you the story, and it always ends with the same four words. What are the odds.Nobody who says it wants a figure. But take the question literally and there is a confusion inside it, and that confusion is the subject of this book.Every coincidence carries two probabilities, not one. There is the chance that the event happened at all. And there is the chance that anybody ever found out
... Read more
Failing Our Future

How Grades Harm Students, and What We Can Do about It

by Joshua R. Eyler ...

An indictment of the grading system in American schools and colleges—and a blueprint for how we can change it.One of the most urgent and long-standing issues in the US education system is its obsession with grades. In Failing Our Future, Joshua R. Eyler shines a spotlight on how grades inhibit learning, cause problems between parents and children, amplify inequities, and contribute to the youth ... Read more

$43.05 NZD

An indictment of the grading system in American schools and colleges—and a blueprint for how we can change it.One of the most urgent and long-standing issues in the US education system is its obsession with grades. In Failing Our Future, Joshua R. Eyler shines a spotlight on how grades inhibit learning, cause problems between parents and children, amplify inequities, and contribute to the youth
... Read more

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