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The archaeology of human ancestry : power, sex, and tradition / / edited by James Steele and Stephen Shennan
| The archaeology of human ancestry : power, sex, and tradition / / edited by James Steele and Stephen Shennan |
| Autore | Shennan Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.3 |
| Collana | Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) |
| Soggetto topico |
Paleolithic period
Prehistoric peoples Primates Human behavior Cognition and culture |
| ISBN |
9786610168484
9781134814480 1134814488 9781134814497 1134814496 9781280168482 128016848X 9780203974131 0203974131 |
| Classificazione | SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; General Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Comparative Approaches to Hominid Socioecology; Part II Origins of the Archaeological Record; Part III The Sexual Division of Labour in Modern Human Foraging Societies; Part IV Cognition and Cultural Dynamics in Modern Human Societies; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910766000803321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quantifying archaeology / / Stephen Shennan
| Quantifying archaeology / / Stephen Shennan |
| Autore | Shennan Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina |
930.1/01/51
930.10151 |
| Soggetto topico | Archaeology - Statistical methods |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4832-9594-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Quantifying Archaeology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; WHY QUANTITATIVE METHODS?; THE PLACE OF QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH; THE EXERCISES: A COMMENT; Chapter 2. Quantifying Description; MOVING FROM ONE LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT TO ANOTHER; EXERCISES; Chapter 3. Picture Summaries of a Single Variable; EXERCISES; Chapter 4. Numerical Summaries of a Single Variable; MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY; MEASURES OF DISPERSION
THE EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS VIEW OF NUMERICAL SUMMARIES: ROBUST DESCRIPTIONS OF CENTRAL TENDENCY AND DISPERSIONEXERCISES; Chapter 5. An Introduction to Statistical Inference; SAMPLES AND POPULATIONS; SIGNIFICANCE TESTING IN ARCHAEOLOGY; OTHER TESTS FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TWO ORDINAL SCALE DISTRIBUTIONS; CONCLUSION; EXERCISES; Chapter 6. The Chi-Squared Test; THE CHI-SQUARED TEST FOR CROSS-CLASSIFIED DATA; HOW USEFUL IS THE CHI-SQUARED TEST?; EXERCISES; Chapter 7. Beyond Chi-Squared : Describing Association Between Two Nominal Scale Variables; OTHER MEASURES OF ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION AND CAUSAL INFERENCESA MODERN APPROACH TO INVESTIGATING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NOMINAL SCALE VARIABLES: AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO LOG-LINEAR MODELS; EXERCISES; Chapter 8. Numeric Variables: The Normal Distribution; THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; WHAT DO WE DO IF THE DATA ARE NOT NORMALLY DISTRIBUTED?; EXERCISES; Chapter 9. Relationships between Two Numeric Variables: Correlation and Regression; METHODS OF VISUAL DISPLAY: SCATTERGRAMS; DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS BY NUMBERS; CONCLUSION; EXERCISES; Chapter 10. When the Regression Doesn't Fit; RESIDUALS; THE REGRESSION MODEL ROBUST REGRESSION: THE EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS APPROACHEXERCISES; Chapter 11. Facing Up to Complexity: Multiple Correlation and Regression; THE MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; PARTIAL CORRELATION; MULTIPLE CORRELATION; THE MULTIPLE REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; INTERPRETING MULTIPLE REGRESSION COMPUTER OUTPUT; ASSUMPTIONS; EXERCISES; Chapter 12. Numerical Classification in Archaeology; HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION; NUMERICAL CLASSIFICATION: SOME PRELIMINARY DEFINITIONS; SIMILARITY AND DISTANCE MEASURES; SEARCHING FOR PATTERNING IN SIMILARITY (AND DISTANCE) MATRICES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS METHODS CLUSTER ANALYSIS EVALUATIONEXERCISES; Chapter 13. Simplifying Complex Spaces: The Role of Multivariate Analysis; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; EXERCISES; Chapter 14. Probabilistic Sampling in Archaeology; CALCULATING CONFIDENCE INTERVALS AND SAMPLE SIZES; ESTIMATING TOTALS; ESTIMATING A POPULATION PROPORTION; SELECTING A SAMPLE; ALTERNATIVES TO SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING; PROBABILISTIC SAMPLING OF POPULATIONS WITH A SPATIAL DIMENSION; SAMPLING AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL AIMS: ALTERNATIVES TO PARAMETER ESTIMATION; EXERCISES; Chapter 15. Conclusion; FURTHER PROGRESS; RECENT DIRECTIONS AND FUTURE TRENDS Appendix 1: Statistical Tables |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480571703321 |
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Shennan Stephen
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| Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quantifying archaeology / / Stephen Shennan
| Quantifying archaeology / / Stephen Shennan |
| Autore | Shennan Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina |
930.1/01/51
930.10151 |
| Soggetto topico | Archaeology - Statistical methods |
| ISBN | 1-4832-9594-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Quantifying Archaeology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; WHY QUANTITATIVE METHODS?; THE PLACE OF QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH; THE EXERCISES: A COMMENT; Chapter 2. Quantifying Description; MOVING FROM ONE LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT TO ANOTHER; EXERCISES; Chapter 3. Picture Summaries of a Single Variable; EXERCISES; Chapter 4. Numerical Summaries of a Single Variable; MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY; MEASURES OF DISPERSION
THE EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS VIEW OF NUMERICAL SUMMARIES: ROBUST DESCRIPTIONS OF CENTRAL TENDENCY AND DISPERSIONEXERCISES; Chapter 5. An Introduction to Statistical Inference; SAMPLES AND POPULATIONS; SIGNIFICANCE TESTING IN ARCHAEOLOGY; OTHER TESTS FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TWO ORDINAL SCALE DISTRIBUTIONS; CONCLUSION; EXERCISES; Chapter 6. The Chi-Squared Test; THE CHI-SQUARED TEST FOR CROSS-CLASSIFIED DATA; HOW USEFUL IS THE CHI-SQUARED TEST?; EXERCISES; Chapter 7. Beyond Chi-Squared : Describing Association Between Two Nominal Scale Variables; OTHER MEASURES OF ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION AND CAUSAL INFERENCESA MODERN APPROACH TO INVESTIGATING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NOMINAL SCALE VARIABLES: AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO LOG-LINEAR MODELS; EXERCISES; Chapter 8. Numeric Variables: The Normal Distribution; THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; WHAT DO WE DO IF THE DATA ARE NOT NORMALLY DISTRIBUTED?; EXERCISES; Chapter 9. Relationships between Two Numeric Variables: Correlation and Regression; METHODS OF VISUAL DISPLAY: SCATTERGRAMS; DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS BY NUMBERS; CONCLUSION; EXERCISES; Chapter 10. When the Regression Doesn't Fit; RESIDUALS; THE REGRESSION MODEL ROBUST REGRESSION: THE EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS APPROACHEXERCISES; Chapter 11. Facing Up to Complexity: Multiple Correlation and Regression; THE MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; PARTIAL CORRELATION; MULTIPLE CORRELATION; THE MULTIPLE REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; INTERPRETING MULTIPLE REGRESSION COMPUTER OUTPUT; ASSUMPTIONS; EXERCISES; Chapter 12. Numerical Classification in Archaeology; HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION; NUMERICAL CLASSIFICATION: SOME PRELIMINARY DEFINITIONS; SIMILARITY AND DISTANCE MEASURES; SEARCHING FOR PATTERNING IN SIMILARITY (AND DISTANCE) MATRICES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS METHODS CLUSTER ANALYSIS EVALUATIONEXERCISES; Chapter 13. Simplifying Complex Spaces: The Role of Multivariate Analysis; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; EXERCISES; Chapter 14. Probabilistic Sampling in Archaeology; CALCULATING CONFIDENCE INTERVALS AND SAMPLE SIZES; ESTIMATING TOTALS; ESTIMATING A POPULATION PROPORTION; SELECTING A SAMPLE; ALTERNATIVES TO SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING; PROBABILISTIC SAMPLING OF POPULATIONS WITH A SPATIAL DIMENSION; SAMPLING AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL AIMS: ALTERNATIVES TO PARAMETER ESTIMATION; EXERCISES; Chapter 15. Conclusion; FURTHER PROGRESS; RECENT DIRECTIONS AND FUTURE TRENDS Appendix 1: Statistical Tables |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786636203321 |
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Shennan Stephen
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| Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Quantifying archaeology / / Stephen Shennan
| Quantifying archaeology / / Stephen Shennan |
| Autore | Shennan Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina |
930.1/01/51
930.10151 |
| Soggetto topico | Archaeology - Statistical methods |
| ISBN | 1-4832-9594-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Quantifying Archaeology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; WHY QUANTITATIVE METHODS?; THE PLACE OF QUANTITATIVE METHODS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH; THE EXERCISES: A COMMENT; Chapter 2. Quantifying Description; MOVING FROM ONE LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT TO ANOTHER; EXERCISES; Chapter 3. Picture Summaries of a Single Variable; EXERCISES; Chapter 4. Numerical Summaries of a Single Variable; MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY; MEASURES OF DISPERSION
THE EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS VIEW OF NUMERICAL SUMMARIES: ROBUST DESCRIPTIONS OF CENTRAL TENDENCY AND DISPERSIONEXERCISES; Chapter 5. An Introduction to Statistical Inference; SAMPLES AND POPULATIONS; SIGNIFICANCE TESTING IN ARCHAEOLOGY; OTHER TESTS FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TWO ORDINAL SCALE DISTRIBUTIONS; CONCLUSION; EXERCISES; Chapter 6. The Chi-Squared Test; THE CHI-SQUARED TEST FOR CROSS-CLASSIFIED DATA; HOW USEFUL IS THE CHI-SQUARED TEST?; EXERCISES; Chapter 7. Beyond Chi-Squared : Describing Association Between Two Nominal Scale Variables; OTHER MEASURES OF ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATION AND CAUSAL INFERENCESA MODERN APPROACH TO INVESTIGATING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NOMINAL SCALE VARIABLES: AN ELEMENTARY INTRODUCTION TO LOG-LINEAR MODELS; EXERCISES; Chapter 8. Numeric Variables: The Normal Distribution; THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; WHAT DO WE DO IF THE DATA ARE NOT NORMALLY DISTRIBUTED?; EXERCISES; Chapter 9. Relationships between Two Numeric Variables: Correlation and Regression; METHODS OF VISUAL DISPLAY: SCATTERGRAMS; DESCRIBING RELATIONSHIPS BY NUMBERS; CONCLUSION; EXERCISES; Chapter 10. When the Regression Doesn't Fit; RESIDUALS; THE REGRESSION MODEL ROBUST REGRESSION: THE EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS APPROACHEXERCISES; Chapter 11. Facing Up to Complexity: Multiple Correlation and Regression; THE MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; PARTIAL CORRELATION; MULTIPLE CORRELATION; THE MULTIPLE REGRESSION COEFFICIENT; INTERPRETING MULTIPLE REGRESSION COMPUTER OUTPUT; ASSUMPTIONS; EXERCISES; Chapter 12. Numerical Classification in Archaeology; HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION; NUMERICAL CLASSIFICATION: SOME PRELIMINARY DEFINITIONS; SIMILARITY AND DISTANCE MEASURES; SEARCHING FOR PATTERNING IN SIMILARITY (AND DISTANCE) MATRICES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS METHODS CLUSTER ANALYSIS EVALUATIONEXERCISES; Chapter 13. Simplifying Complex Spaces: The Role of Multivariate Analysis; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; EXERCISES; Chapter 14. Probabilistic Sampling in Archaeology; CALCULATING CONFIDENCE INTERVALS AND SAMPLE SIZES; ESTIMATING TOTALS; ESTIMATING A POPULATION PROPORTION; SELECTING A SAMPLE; ALTERNATIVES TO SIMPLE RANDOM SAMPLING; PROBABILISTIC SAMPLING OF POPULATIONS WITH A SPATIAL DIMENSION; SAMPLING AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL AIMS: ALTERNATIVES TO PARAMETER ESTIMATION; EXERCISES; Chapter 15. Conclusion; FURTHER PROGRESS; RECENT DIRECTIONS AND FUTURE TRENDS Appendix 1: Statistical Tables |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806163403321 |
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Shennan Stephen
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| Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1988 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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