PSY-3305: Introduction to Statistics in Psychology

(2013). Descriptive verses inferential statistics [Video]. SAGE Research Methods.
This 12-minute video provides a wonderful overview of the difference between descriptive and inferential statistics. This a great way to get started on learning more about inferential statistics!

Taylor, C. (2020, August 27). The difference between descriptive and inferential statistics.

Abbott, M. L. (2016). Chapter 6: Research design and inferential statistics. Using statistics in the social and health sciences with SPSS and Excel (pp. 133–164). Wiley Online Library.
Read chapter 6. This chapter provides a detailed overview of inferential statistics and the types of studies where inferential statistics are used to answer research questions.

Films Media Group. (2017). Behind the statistics. Films on Demand.
Please only watch this video from the beginning until 6:50 (or when the section on correlations begins). This brief segment of this video provides an overview of statistics, along with sampling. Keep in mind that sampling relates to inferential statistics.

NU Academic Success Center. Developing a research question. [Video]
This brief, 4-minute video provides an overview of what a research question is. This will help you get a jump start learning about research questions!

NU Academic Success Center. Levels of Measurement [Video, with corresponding content]
This video and brief information page provides an overview of the different levels of measurement. These resources will be helpful for your Week 4 Assignment and beyond!

Kaltura. (n.d.) Kaltura Capture - Recording Options.
This webpage provides additional information on how to use Kaltura for audio recordings.