Statistics for sports and exercise science
By: John Newell, Tom Aitchison, Stanley Grant.
Contributors: Aitchison, Tom.; Grant, Stanley.
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Harlow, England
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780132042543
Subjects: Sports sciences -- Statistical methods; Sports sciences -- Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Discovering statistics; title: Why bother with statistics in sports science?; title: The basic approach; title: Some basic vocabulary; title: More on variables; title: Some underlying ideas; title: Examples of case studies; title: Summary; title: Designing a study; title: Introduction; title: Collecting the data (sampling); title: Sources of variablility; title: Other important issues in designing a study; title: Summary; title: Summarising and displaying data; title: Introduction; title: Numerical summaries for continuous variables; title: Graphical methods for continuous variables; title: Single-sample problems (independent data); title: Designs involving between-subject factors only; title: Within-subject designs (dependent data); title: Designs with between- and within-subject factors; title: Between-subject designs incorporating a covariate; title: Modelling relationships (correlation and regression); title: Summary; title: Technical appendix; title: Estimating parameters; title: Introduction; title: Interval estimation; title: Interval estimation for a population mean; title: Comparing two population means (the simplest between-subject design); title: Interval estimation for paired data (the simplest within-subject design); title: One between- and one within-subject factor (each at two levels); title: Prediction and tolerance intervals; title: What if the normality assumption is questionable?; title: Summary.