Statistics in Kinesiology

Chapter 1. Measurement, Statistics, and Research What Is Measurement? Process of Measurement Variables and Constants Research Design and Statistical Analysis Statistical Inference Summary Chapter 2. Organizing and Displaying Data Organizing Data Displaying Data Summary Chapter 3. Percentiles Common Percentile Divisions Calculations Using Percentiles Summary Chapter 4. Measures of Central Tendency Mode Median Mean Relationships Among the Mode, Median, and Mean Summary Chapter 5. Measures of Variability Range Interquartile Range Variance Standard Deviation Definition Method of Hand Calculations Calculating Standard Deviation for a Sample Coefficient of Variation Standard Deviation and Normal Distribution Summary Chapter 6. The Normal Curve Z Scores Standard Scores Probability and Odds Calculating Skewness and Kurtosis Summary Chapter 7. Fundamentals of Statistical Inference Predicting Population Parameters Using Statistical Inference Estimating Sampling Error Levels of Confidence, Confidence Intervals, and Probability of Error An Example Using Statistical Inference Statistical Hypothesis Testing Type I and Type II Error Degrees of Freedom Living With Uncertainty Two- and One-Tailed Tests Applying Confidence Intervals Summary Chapter 8. Correlation and Bivariate Regression Correlation Calculating the Correlation Coefficient Bivariate Regression Homoscedasticity Summary Chapter 9. Multiple Correlation and Multiple Regression Multiple Correlation Partial Correlation Multiple Regression Summary Chapter 10. The t Test: Comparing Means From Two Sets of Data The t Tests Types of t Tests Magnitude of the Difference (Size of Effect) Determining Power and Sample Size The t Test for Proportions Summary Chapter 11. Simple Analysis of Variance: Comparing the Means Among Three or More Sets of Data Assumptions in ANOVA Sources of Variance Calculating F: The Definition Method Determining the Significance of F Post Hoc Tests Magnitude of the Treatment (Size of Effect) Summary Chapter 12. Analysis of Variance With Repeated Measures Assumptions in Repeated Measures ANOVA Calculating Repeated Measures ANOVA Correcting for Violations of the Assumption of Sphericity Post Hoc Tests Interpreting the Results An Example From Leisure Studies and Recreation Summary Chapter 13. Quantifying Reliability Intraclass Correlation Coefficient Standard Error of Measurement Summary Chapter 14. Factorial Analysis of Variance A Between-Between Example A Between-Within Example A Within-Within Example Summary Chapter 15. Analysis of Covariance Relationship Between ANOVA and Regression ANCOVA and Statistical Power Assumptions in ANCOVA The Pretest-Posttest Control Group Design Pairwise Comparisons Summary Chapter 16. Analysis of Nonparametric Data Chi-Square (Single Classification) Chi-Square (Two or More Classifications) Rank Order Correlation Mann-Whitney U Test Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA for Ranked Data Friedman's Two-Way ANOVA by Ranks Summary Chapter 17. Clinical Measures of Association Relative Risk Odds Ratio Diagnostic Testing Summary Chapter 18. Advanced Statistical Procedures Multilevel Modeling Meta-Analysis Multiple Analysis of Variance Factor Analysis Discriminant Analysis Summary Appendix: Statistical Tables