LEADER 03029nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910782215003321 005 20160607153910.0 010 $a1-84920-860-3 010 $a1-84860-537-4 010 $a1-281-79478-3 010 $a9786611794781 035 $a(CKB)1000000000550126 035 $a(EBL)354948 035 $a(OCoLC)476177151 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000356599 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11248129 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356599 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10366862 035 $a(PQKB)10026180 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000103134 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11999030 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103134 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10060938 035 $a(PQKB)10797150 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC354948 035 $a(OCoLC)291216766 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000018379 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL354948 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10256880 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL179478 035 $a(PPN)227901533 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000550126 100 $a20110110d2003 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAnalyzing quantitative data$b[electronic resource] $efrom description to explanation /$fNorman Blaikie 210 $aLondon $cSAGE$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (xx, 352 p.) $cill 311 0 $a0-7619-6759-1 311 0 $a0-7619-6758-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [344]-346) and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction: About the Book; Chapter 1 - Social Research and Data Analysis: Demystifying Basic Concepts; Chapter 2 - Data Analysis in Context: Working with Two Data Sets; Chapter 3 - Descriptive Analysis - Univariate: Looking for Characteristics; Chapter 4 - Descriptive Analysis - Bivariate: Looking for Patterns; Chapter 5 - Explanatory Analysis: Looking for Influences; Chapter 6 - Inferential Analysis: From Sample to Population; Chapter 7 - Data Reduction: Preparing to Answer Research Questions 327 $aChapter 8 - Real Data Analysis: Answering Research Questions; Glossary; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; References; Index; Summary Chart of Methods 330 8 $aFor social researchers who need to know what procedures to use under what circumstances in practical research projects, this book does not require an indepth understanding of statistical theory. 606 $aSocial sciences$xStatistical methods 606 $aSocial sciences$xMethodology 606 $aMathematical statistics 615 0$aSocial sciences$xStatistical methods. 615 0$aSocial sciences$xMethodology. 615 0$aMathematical statistics. 676 $a001.422 700 $aBlaikie$b Norman W. H.$f1933-$0719456 801 0$bStDuBDS 801 1$bStDuBDS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782215003321 996 $aAnalyzing quantitative data$93799014 997 $aUNINA