Nonparametric Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences

Incorporating a hands-on pedagogical approach, this text presents the concepts, principles, and methods used in performing many nonparametric procedures. It also demonstrates practical applications of the most common nonparametric procedures using IBMs SPSS software. The text is the only current nonparametric book written specifically for students in the behavioral and social sciences. With examples of real-life research problems, it emphasizes sound research designs, appropriate statistical analyses, and accurate interpretations of results.