Quantitative Data Analysis Doing Social Research to Test Ideas - Research Methods for the Social Sciences

This book is an accessible introduction to quantitative data analysis, concentrating on the key issues facing those new to research, such as how to decide which statistical procedure is suitable, and how to interpret the subsequent results. Each chapter includes illustrative examples and a set of exercises that allows readers to test their understanding of the topic. The book, written for graduate students in the social sciences, public health, and education, offers a practical approach to making sociological sense out of a body of quantitative data. The book also will be useful to more experienced researchers who need a readily accessible handbook on quantitative methods. The author has posted stata files, updates and data sets at his website http://tinyurl.com/Treiman-stata-files-data-sets.

ISBN:	9780470380031
Publisher:	Wiley
Imprint:	Jossey-Bass
Published date:	16 Jan 2009
DEWEY:	300.72
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	xxxii, 443
Weight:	762g
Height:	235mm
Width:	178mm
Spine width:	22mm

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