02176cam a22002538a 4500 15701794 090416s2010 enk b 001 0 eng 2009016104 9780132042543 (pbk. : alk. paper) GV558 .N475 2010 613.7/1 22 Newell, John, Dr. Statistics for sports and exercise science / John Newell, Tom Aitchison, Stanley Grant. Harlow, England : Pearson Education Limited, c2010. 0910 p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Discovering statistics -- Why bother with statistics in sports science? -- The basic approach -- Some basic vocabulary -- More on variables -- Some underlying ideas -- Examples of case studies -- Summary -- Designing a study -- Introduction -- Collecting the data (sampling) -- Sources of variablility -- Other important issues in designing a study -- Summary -- Summarising and displaying data -- Introduction -- Numerical summaries for continuous variables -- Graphical methods for continuous variables -- Single-sample problems (independent data) -- Designs involving between-subject factors only -- Within-subject designs (dependent data) -- Designs with between- and within-subject factors -- Between-subject designs incorporating a covariate -- Modelling relationships (correlation and regression) -- Summary -- Technical appendix -- Estimating parameters -- Introduction -- Interval estimation -- Interval estimation for a population mean -- Comparing two population means (the simplest between-subject design) -- Interval estimation for paired data (the simplest within-subject design) -- One between- and one within-subject factor (each at two levels) -- Prediction and tolerance intervals -- What if the normality assumption is questionable? -- Summary. Sports sciences Statistical methods. Sports sciences Research. Aitchison, Tom. Grant, Stanley. Pauline Gillett; phone: +44-1279 623119; fax: +44-1279 623866; email: pauline.gillett@pearson.com; bc: pauline.gillett@pearson.com 30442 264942