Psychological statistics
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'''Psychological statistics''' is the application of [[statistics]] to [[psychology]]. Some of the more common applications include:
#[[psychometrics]]
#[[learning theory (education)|learning theory]]
#[[perception]]
#[[developmental psychology|human development]]
#[[abnormal psychology]]
#[[Personality test]]
#[[psychological tests]]
Some of the more commonly used statistical tests in psychology are:
'''[[Parametric statistics|Parametric tests]]'''
* [[Student's t-test]]
* [[analysis of variance]] (ANOVA)
** [[ANCOVA]] (Analysis of Covariance)
** [[MANOVA]] (Multivariate Analysis of Variance)
* [[regression analysis]]
** [[linear regression]]
** [[hierarchical linear modelling]]
* [[correlation]]
** [[Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient]]
** [[Spearman's rank correlation coefficient]]
'''[[Non-parametric statistics|Non-parametric tests]]'''
* [[chi-square]]
* [[Mann-Whitney U]]
==External links==
* [http://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Statistics Statistics at The Psychology Wiki]
* [http://www.celiagreen.com/charlesmccreery.html Charles McCreery’s tutorials on chi-square, probability and Bayes’ theorem for Oxford University psychology students]
* [http://psychweb.psy.umt.edu/denis/scl/resources/home.html Educational Resources for Psychological Statistics]- [http://psychweb.psy.umt.edu/www/faculty/denis.htm Daniel J. Denis, Ph.D]
[[Category:Psychometrics]]
[[Category:Psychology experiments]]
[[Category:Psychology lists]]
[[Category:Fields of application of statistics]]
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