Observation Oriented Modeling
：Analysis of Cause in the Behavioral Sciences
Publication subTitle ：Analysis of Cause in the Behavioral Sciences
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2011
E-ISBN: 9780123851956
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780123851949
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780123851949
Subject： B84-06 心理学派别及其研究;G40 pedagogy;O211 probability (probability theory, probability theory)
Language： ENG
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Description
This book introduces a new data analysis technique that addresses long standing criticisms of the current standard statistics. Observation Oriented Modelling presents the mathematics and techniques underlying the new method, discussing causality, modelling, and logical hypothesis testing. Examples of how to approach and interpret data using OOM are presented throughout the book, including analysis of several classic studies in psychology. These analyses are conducted using comprehensive software for the Windows operating system.
- Describes the problems that statistics are meant to answer, why popularly used statistics often fail to fully answer the question, and how OOM overcomes these obstacles
- Chapters include examples of statistical analysis using OOM