LEADER 03298nam 22008054a 450 001 9910957281803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611794781 010 $a9781849208604 010 $a1849208603 010 $a9781848605374 010 $a1848605374 010 $a9781281794789 010 $a1281794783 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(FR-PaCSA)88869070 035 $a(FRCYB88869070)88869070 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000550126 100 $a20020619d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAnalyzing quantitative data $efrom description to explanation /$fNorman Blaikie 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aThousand Oaks, CA $cSage Publications Ltd$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (xx, 352 p.) $cill 311 0 $a9780761967590 311 0 $a0761967591 311 0 $a9780761967583 311 0 $a0761967583 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 $a0 1.4/22 700 $aBlaikie$b Norman W. H.$f1933-$0719456 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910957281803321 996 $aAnalyzing quantitative data$94337321 997 $aUNINA