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  title info:
    title: Data analysis
    sub title: an introduction
  name:
    name part: Lewis-Beck, Michael S.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: cau
    place:
      place term: Thousand Oaks, Calif
    publisher: Sage Publications
    date issued: �1995
    date issued: 1995
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (ix, 77 pages) : illustrations.
  abstract: This accessible introduction to data analysis focuses on the interpretation of statistical results, in particular those which come from nonexperimental social research. It will provide social science researchers with the tools necessary to select and evaluate statistical tests appropriate for their research question.
  table of contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Data gathering -- The research question -- The sample -- The measures -- Data coding, entry, and checking -- 3. Univariate statistics -- Central tendency -- Dispersion -- Central tendency, dispersion, and outliers -- 4. Measures of association -- Correlation -- Ordinal data: the Tau measure of association -- Nominal data: Goodman and Kruskals' lambda -- Dichotomous variables: flexibility of choice -- Summary and conclusion -- 5. Significance testing -- The logic: a simple example -- Applying the logic: bivariate measures of association -- Summary and conclusion -- 6. Simple regression -- Y as a function of X -- The lease squares principle -- Intercept and slope -- Prediction and goodness-of-fit -- Significance tests and confidence intervals -- Presenting regression results: a summary guide -- 7. Multiple regression -- An example -- The notion of statistical control -- Specification error -- Dummy variables -- Collinearity -- Interaction effects -- Nonlinearity -- Summary and conclusion.
  note: Michael S. Lewis-Beck.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (page 75).
  subject:
    topic: Social sciences
    topic: Statistical methods
  subject:
    topic: Sciences sociales
    topic: M�ethodes statistiques
  subject:
    topic: SOCIAL SCIENCE
    topic: Methodology
  subject:
    topic: Social sciences
    topic: Statistical methods
  subject:
    topic: Data-analyse
  subject:
    topic: Estatistica aplicada as ciencias sociais
  subject:
    topic: Social sciences
    topic: Statistics
  classification: HA29 .L49 1995eb
  classification: 300/.1/5195
  classification: 70.03
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    origin info:
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    record change date: 20190114101346.0
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    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng