Distribution-Free Statistics: An Application-Oriented Approach

Preface. A Explanation of statistical terms. A1 Design. A2 Assumptions. A3 Null and alternative hypotheses. A4 Interpretation of test results. A5 Small sample procedures. A6 Large sample procedures. A7 Power and efficiency. A8 Multiple tests. A9 Combination of independent tests. B Two-sample tests of heterogeneity. B1 Independent samples. B2 Dependent samples. B3 Independent matched samples. C Two-sample tests of dependence. C1 Pitman's randomization test for interval-scale data. C2 Tests for ordinal-scale data. C3 Tests for nominal-scale data. D Tests of heterogeneity for three or more samples. D1 Independent samples. D2 Dependent samples. D3 Independent matched samples. References. Appendix. I. Factorials. II. Standard normal distribution. III. Chi square distribution. IV. Wilcoxon's rank-sum test. V. Critical values for the hypergeometric distribution (Fisher's fourfold table test). VI. Binomial distribution. VII. Spearman's rank correlation test. VIII. Upper critical values for the Kruskal-Wallis test. IX. Critical values for the rank test for trend. X. Upper critical values for Friedman's test. Subject index.