How to choose which Statistic?

• Concepts and Applications of Inferential Statistics

  A free, full-length, and occasionally interactive statistics textbook provided by Vassar.
• What statistical analysis should I use?

  Provided by the UCLA Academic Technology Services, this chart helps you identify what type of test/survey to implement.
• Flow Chart for Selecting Commonly Used Statistical Tests

  A flow chart designed to help you select the test/survey to implement for your research.

Review of Basic Research Methods and Definitions

• Research Methods Knowledge Base

  A FREE comprehensive web-based textbook that addresses all of the topics in a typical introductory undergraduate or graduate course in social research methods.
• Quantitative Methods Unscrambled

  Definitions, Characteristics, Limitations, Strengths, etc of the quantitative method (from USC's Organizaing your Social Sciences Research Paper LibGuide)

Sampling and Surveys

• Best Estimates: A Guide to Sample Size and Margin of Error

  Provides an overview of sample size and margin of error concepts.
• Survey Question Writing Guide

  Learn about different types of surveys and how to design and write them.(from Colorado State Univ)

Selection of Mathematics Internet Sites

• American Mathematical Society

  Listed under “The Profession” tab (top of page) are resources for undergraduate math students such as math websites, internships, job sites, and more.
• Mathematical Association of America

  “The MAA is the world's largest organization devoted to the interests of collegiate mathematics."
• OnlineConversion.Com

  “Convert just about anything to anything else.
  Over 5,000 units, and 50,000 conversions.”
  
• VassarStats: Statistical Computation Web Sites

  “Tool for performing statistical computation.”
• Phil's Mathematics Page

  “This collection of Mathematics-related resources is maintained by the Florida State University Department of Mathematics as a free service to the online community.”

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