LEADER 02787oam 2200661I 450 001 9910956025803321 005 20251116161455.0 010 $a1-317-45541-X 010 $a9780765607550 010 $a0-7656-0757-3 010 $a1-315-69929-X 010 $a1-317-45542-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315699295 035 $a(CKB)2670000000596085 035 $a(OCoLC)903488953 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary11021031 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001423685 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12619213 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001423685 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11440994 035 $a(PQKB)11784364 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1974431 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1974431 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11021031 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL729502 035 $a(OCoLC)923711234 035 $a(OCoLC)958108918 035 $a(BIP)63333009 035 $a(BIP)7176506 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000596085 100 $a20180706e20152002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe political research experience $ereadings and analysis /$f[edited by] Marcus E. Ethridge 205 $aThird edition. 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (416 p.) 300 $aFirst published 2002 by M.E. Sharpe. 311 08$a0-7656-0756-5 311 08$a1-322-98220-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Introduction : a science of politics -- 2. The logic of research design : experiments and quasi-experiments -- 3. Measurement and operationalization I : variables pertaining to aggregate units -- 4. Measurement and operationalization II : variables pertaining to individual behavior -- 5. Surveys -- 6. Indexing -- 7. Content analysis -- 8. Sampling -- 9. Rational choice analysis -- 10. Univariate analysis : statistics of a single variable -- 11. Bivariate analysis : statistics of two variables -- 12. Multivariate analysis : statistics of more than two variables -- 13. Scientific principles in political study : some enduring controversies. 330 $aOrganized to complement an introductory course in political science research methods, this work aims to help students understand research as it is actually practiced. Each chapter opens with an explanation of basic concepts and methods of political research. 606 $aPolitical science$xResearch 615 0$aPolitical science$xResearch. 676 $a320/.072 676 $a320.072 701 $aEthridge$b Marcus E$01854811 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910956025803321 996 $aThe political research experience$94473770 997 $aUNINA