Analyzing quantitative data : an introduction for social researchers
Both an easy-to-use text and a quick reference guide, Analyzing Quantitative Data: An Introduction for Social Researchers offers a unique approach to quantitative research methods
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley ,
c2011
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Data organization
- 2. Descriptive statistics for categorical data
- 3. Descriptive statistics for continuous data
- 4. Evaluating statistical significance
- 5. The chi-square test: comparing category frequencies
- 6. The t-test comparing continuous-variable data among dichotomous groups
- 7. Analysis of variance: comparing continuous-variable data among nondichotomous groups
- 8. Correlation and regression: comparing changes among continuous-variable scores
- 9. Advanced statistical analyses
- 10. Drawing conclusions
- 11. Writing research reports