Statistics for Social Data Analysis
分類: 图书,进口原版,Professional & Technical(专业与技术类),
品牌: David Knoke George W. Bohrnstedt
基本信息出版社:F E Peacock Pub (1994年2月1日)精装:592页正文语种:英语ISBN:087581381X条形码:9780875813813商品尺寸:23.1 x 18 x 3.6 cm商品重量:2.4 Kg品牌:F E Peacock PubASIN:087581381X商品描述The fourth edition of STATISTICS FOR SOCIAL DATA ANALYSIS continues to show students how to apply statistical methods to answer research questions in various fields. Throughout the text, the authors underscore the importance of formulating substantive hypotheses before attempting to analyze quantitative data. An important aspect of this text is its realistic, hands-on approach. Actual datasets are used in most examples, helping students understand and appreciate what goes into the research process. The book focuses on the continuous-discrete distinction in considering the level at which a variable is measured. Rather than dwelling on the four conventional levels-of-measurement distinctions, the authors discuss statistics for analyzing continuous and discrete variables separately and in combination.