Research methods in political science : an introduction using microcase
Use award-winning software to analyze and critically evaluate real data with the Eighth Edition of RESEARCH METHODS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE: AN INTRODUCTION USING MICROCASE EXPLORIT. This workbook includes a Windows version of MicroCase ExplorIt, a user-friendly program that makes it easy to manipulate...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston, Massachusetts :
Wadsworth Cengage Learning ,
c2013
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| Edition: | 8th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A brief overview of research methods in political science
- 2. Measurement I : the basic ideas
- 3. Measurement II : types of data
- 4. Variables, variation, and explanation
- 5. Hypotheses
- 6. Sampling
- 7. Data preparation and entry
- 8. Descriptive statistics
- 9. How to read a cross-tabulation
- 10. Tests of statistical significance and measures of association
- 11. Cross-tabulation and statistics : controlling for a third variable
- 12. Correlation and regression
- 13. The overall process