Text Corrections

 

The following printing errors were found in the text.  They will be corrected in the next printing.  We apologize for any inconvenience.  Click on the page number to see the correct information.

 

Chapter 2

Page 60 Split-half reliability formula should read:

rxx = _2(roe)_
         1 + roe

Chapter 4

Page 107 The "50%," which is shown under the word "Results" at the top of the table, should be over the right-hand column of the table.

Chapter 6

Page 167

Missing minus sign in Scott's pi formula.  Should be:

% observed agreement - % expected agreement

1 - % expected agreement

Chapter 6

Page 168

The kappa formula in the right-hand column is illustrative and not for computational purposes. For a computational example, click here.

Chapter 9

Page 241 Figure 9.5 title should read: 2 x 2 Factorial Design
Figure 9.6 title should read: 2 x 3 Factorial Design

Chapter 9

Page 242 Figure 9.7 title should read: 2 x 2 x 2 Factorial Design

Chapter 10

Page 265

Part of the formula missing in right-hand column. Click on page number at left for the correct formula.

Chapter 11

Page 289

Power definition:
Power refers to the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is not true.

Chapter 12

Page 296 Left-hand column, lines 8-9 should read: In the goodness-of-fit test, degrees of freedom are expressed in terms of k-1, where . . .

Chapter 12

Page 300 Left-hand column, line 9 should read:  . . . are equal to n1 + n2 - 2

Chapter 16

Page 400

Missing lines in Figure 16.2.  Click on page number at left for the correct figure.