Geoffrey Loftus: Publications related
to Statistics and Data Presentation
Books
- Loftus, G.R., & Loftus E.F.
(1982). Essence of Statistics. Monterey: Brooks-Cole.
- Loftus, G.R., & Loftus, E.F.
(1987). Essence of Statistics, 2nd Edition. New York: Random House.
- Savageau, D. & Loftus, G.R.
(1997). Places Rated Almanac. New York: McMillan.
Articles and Chapters
- Loftus, G.R., & Levy, R.L.
(1977). Statistical evaluation of clinical effectiveness: A reply to Bloom
& Block. Social Work, 22, 504-506.
- Loftus, G.R. (1978). On interpretation
of interactions. Memory and Cognition, 6, 312-319.
- Loftus, G.R. (1992). On the tyranny
of hypothesis testing in the social sciences. Contemporary Psychology. 36,
102-105. PDF
version here
- Loftus, G.R. (1993). Editorial
Comment. Memory & Cognition, 21, 1-3. PDF
version here
- Loftus, G.R. (1993). A picture
is worth a thousand p-values: On the irrelevance of hypothesis testing in
the computer age. Behavior Research Methods, Instrumentation and Computers,
25, 250-256 .
- Loftus, G.R. and Masson, M.E.J.
(1994) Using confidence intervals in within-subjects designs. Psychonomic
Bulletin & Review, 1, 476-490. PDF
version here
- Loftus, G.R. (1995). Data analysis
as insight. Behavior Research Methods, Instrumentation and Computers, 27,
57-59. RTF version here. PDF
version here
- Loftus, G.R. (1996). Psychology
will be a much better science when we change the way we analyze data. Current
Directions in Psychological 161-171. PDF
version here
- Loftus, G.R. & McLean, J.E.
(1997). Familiar old wine: Great new bottle. American Journal of Psychology,
146-153.
- Loftus, G.R. (2001). Analysis,
interpretation, and visual presentation of data. Stevens' Handbook of Experimental
Psychology, Third Edition. New York: John Wiley and Sons. PDF
version here