Quantitative methods in social science / (Record no. 5657)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 6712
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2004297042
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0826465862 (pbk.)
International Standard Book Number 0826465870
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gorard, Stephen.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Quantitative methods in social science /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Stephen Gorard.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York ;
-- London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Continuum,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2003.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xv, 252 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note CONTENTS: Introduction -- the role of numbers in research -- Finding secondary data: the 'idle' researcher -- Simple analysis?: index wars and other battles -- Sampling: the basis of all research -- Surveying the field: questionnaire design -- Simple non-parametric statistics: minding your table manners -- Research claims: modelling the social world -- Experimental approaches: a return to the gold standard? -- Elementary parametric tests: what do they signify? -- Progress via regression: introducing correlations -- Combining approaches: a 'compleat' researcherGlossary of selected terms.
Miscellaneous information
Statement of responsibility
Title
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This clever scheme builds on Gorard's previous book, Quantitative Methods in Educational Research. He has revised the original book in the light of experience and feedback, and has reworked it so that it includes more social science examples. Four chapters are entirely new.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social sciences
General subdivision Research
-- Methodology.
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social sciences
General subdivision Statistical methods.
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