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Inferential Statistics What Are They? When Would You Use Them?
Inferential Statistics What Are They? When Would You Use Them?
Inferential Statistics What Are They? When Would You Use Them?
Statistics
BEFORE you work with any group, you want to base your
judgments on research, not on stereotypes (i.e., You may
want to know what proportion of Latino boys join gangs?)
As you apply for grants, you want to ensure the grantees that
you can implement a evidence based program.
Confidence Interval
T-test or Anova
Pearson Correlation
Bi-variate Regression
Multi-variate Regression
Inferential Statistics
First consider uni-variate statistics.
When is it used?
Confidence Interval
When is it used?
T-test or Anova
When is it used?
Pearson Correlation
When is it used?
When you have a continuous
independent variable and a
continuous dependent variable.
Bi-variate Regression
When is it used?
* NOTE The Pearson Correlation and Bi-variate regression are very similar.
Inferential Statistics
Finally let us consider multi-variate statistics
How is it interpreted?