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Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences
Alan Agresti
Hardcover - $270.95
Assuming no prior knowledge of statistics, these authors combine their varied backgrounds--one a statistician, the other a social scientist--to introduce statistical methods with a high degree of statistical accuracy and a wealth of examples that are ...
Statistics for Research : With a Guide to SPSS
George Argyrous
Paperback - $113.95
In this thoroughly updated edition of Statistics for Research, the author explains statistical concepts in a highly readable and accessible way without assuming a formal knowledge of statistics. Using practical examples from a variety of disciplines ...
New Developments in Categorical Data Analysis for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
L. Andries Van Der Ark
Hardcover - $158.95
Categorical data are quantified as either nominal variables--distinguishing different groups, for example, based on socio-economic status, education, and political persuasion--or ordinal variables--distinguishing levels of interest, such as the prefe ...
Las Puertas al Mar : Consumo, Ocio y Politica en Mar del Plata, Montevideo y Vina del Mar
Monica Bartolucci
Paperback - $30.95
Invitation to Sociology : A Humanistic Perspective
Peter L. Berger
Paperback - $21.95
This lucid book presents the discipline of sociology to both the general reader and the student. Viewing sociology in the humanist tradition, Berger points out its affinity to history and philosophy, as well as its need for scientific procedures.
Regression Analysis : A Constructive Critique
Richard A. Berk
Hardcover - $140.95
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"Berk has incisively identified the various strains of regression abuse and suggests practical steps for researchers who desire to do good social science while avoiding such errors."
"--Peter H. Rossi, "University of Massachusetts, Amherst"" ...
Damned Lies and Statistics : Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists
Joel Best
Hardcover - $32.95
"[An] absolutely fascinating and sobering quest into the fantastic differences between the world as it is and the world as it is portrayed in the statistics the media use. . . .This book is simply a must."--Nachman Ben-Yehuda, author of "The Masada M ...
Using the American Community Survey : Benefits and Challenges
Constance F. Citro
Paperback - $117.95
Fundamental Statistics for Social Research : Step by Step Calculations and Computer Techniques Using SPSS for Windows
Duncan Cramer
Paperback - $74.95
An updated version of "Introducing Statistics for Social Research" (1994), this volume describes when to apply, how to calculate and how to interpret a comprehensive selection of statistical procedures used in social science. Ranging from chi-square ...