Making Sense of Statistical Methods in Social Research - Softcover

Yang, Keming

 
9781847872876: Making Sense of Statistical Methods in Social Research

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This is a critical introduction to the use of statistical methods in social research. It aims to improve students' statistical literacy, with the ultimate goal of turning them into competent researchers. It includes discussion of the conceptual foundation of statistical methods. The logic of each statistical method or procedure is explained, and statistical techniques and procedures are presented as a way of illuminating the underlying logic behind the symbols.

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Keming Yang is Lecturer in Sociology at the School of Applied Social Sciences, University of Durham.

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This book discusses the conceptual foundation of statistical methods and specifies what questions they can, or cannot, answer when we study social phenomena. It also helps students understand the logic of statistical methods and the appropriate ways of using them.

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ISBN 10:  1847872867 ISBN 13:  9781847872869
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2010
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