INTERPRETING QUANTITATIVE DATA by Byrne, David ISBN 0761962611

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[edit] INTERPRETING QUANTITATIVE DATA

If Byrne did not believe that quantitative research in the social sciences were both valid and necessary, he would write a scathing critique of the whole business. But he does so believe, and therefore confines himself to suggesting how to do it better how social scientists, as cyborgs linked to data managing and processing computers, can combine q

How do quantitative methods help us to acquire knowledge of the real world? What are the 'do's' and 'don'ts' of effective quantitative research? This refreshing and accessible book offers students a novel and useful resource on how to do quantitative research. It guides students on how to: *interpret the complex reality of the social world *achieve effective measurement *understand the use of official statistics *use social surveys *understand probablity and quantitative reasoning *interpret measurements *apply linear modelling *understand simulation and neural nets *integrate quantitative and qualitative modelling in the research process Jargon-free and written with the needs of students in mind, the book will be required reading for students interested in using quantitative research methods.

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[edit] Title

INTERPRETING QUANTITATIVE DATA

[edit] Author

Byrne, David

[edit] ISBN

0761962611

[edit] Published

27/02/2002

[edit] Publisher

Sage Publications Ltd

[edit] Binding

hardback

[edit] Retail Price

70 (GBP)

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70 (GBP)

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