Final Flashcards
Categorical
Nominal & Ordinal
Continuous
Ratio & Interval
Univariate Statistics
Categorical Measures
Frequency Analysis
A count of the number of cases that fall into each of the response categories
Descriptive Statistics
Statistics that describe the distribution of responses on a variable
Most commonly used descriptive statistics
Mean & Standard Deviation
Chi-Square Test
Multivariate technique used for studying the relationship between categorical variables (nominal or ordinal level)
F-Test (ANOVA)
Compared means among different groups (analysis including categorical and continuous variables)
Pearson Correlation Coefficient
Statistic that indicates the degree if linear association between two continuous variables
Regression
Statistical technique used to derive an equation representing the influence if independent variables on a continuous dependent variable
What does the mean measure?
Central tendency
What does the standard deviation measure?
Dispersion
Cross Tabulation
Multivariate technique used for studying the relationship between two or more categorical variables
Univariate Categorical
Frequency Analysis
Univariate Continuous
Descriptive Statistics