Search
- Filter Results
- Location
- Classification
- Include attachments
- https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Cerritos_College/Introduction_to_Statistics_with_R/06%3A_Describing_Data_With_Numbers_Using_R/6.03%3A_Skew_and_KurtosisThere are two more descriptive statistics that you will sometimes see reported in the psychological literature, known as skew and kurtosis. In practice, neither one is used anywhere near as frequently...There are two more descriptive statistics that you will sometimes see reported in the psychological literature, known as skew and kurtosis. In practice, neither one is used anywhere near as frequently as the measures of central tendency and variability that we’ve been talking about. Skew is pretty important, so you do see it mentioned a fair bit; but I’ve actually never seen kurtosis reported in a scientific article to date.
- https://stats.libretexts.org/Workbench/PSYC_2200%3A_Elementary_Statistics_for_Behavioral_and_Social_Science_(Oja)_WITHOUT_UNITS/02%3A_What_Do_Data_Look_Like_(Graphs)/2.07%3A_Skew_and_KurtosisMore new vocabulary to describe the shape of your graph!
- https://stats.libretexts.org/Workbench/Learning_Statistics_with_SPSS_-_A_Tutorial_for_Psychology_Students_and_Other_Beginners/04%3A_Descriptive_Statistics/4.03%3A_Skew_and_KurtosisThere are two more descriptive statistics that you will sometimes see reported in the psychological literature, known as skew and kurtosis. In practice, neither one is used anywhere near as frequently...There are two more descriptive statistics that you will sometimes see reported in the psychological literature, known as skew and kurtosis. In practice, neither one is used anywhere near as frequently as the measures of central tendency and variability that we’ve been talking about. Skew is pretty important, so you do see it mentioned a fair bit; but I’ve actually never seen kurtosis reported in a scientific article to date.
- https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Taft_College/PSYC_2200%3A_Elementary_Statistics_for_Behavioral_and_Social_Sciences_(Oja)/01%3A_Description/02%3A_What_Do_Data_Look_Like_(Graphs)/2.07%3A_Skew_and_KurtosisMore new vocabulary to describe the shape of your graph!
