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Quantitative social science data with R: an introduction

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sage Publication Ltd Los Angeles 2023Edition: 2ndDescription: x, 390 pISBN:
  • 9781529790450
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.4202855133 FOG
Summary: Relevant, engaging, and packed with student-focused learning features, this book provides the basic step-by-step introduction to quantitative research and data every student needs. Gradually introducing applied statistics and the language and functionality of R and R Studio software, it uses examples from across the social sciences to show students how to apply abstract statistical and methodological principles to their own work. Maintaining a student-friendly pace, it goes beyond a normal introductory statistics book and shows students where data originates and how to: - Understand and use quantitative data to answer questions - Approach surrounding ethical issues - Collect quantitative data - Manage, write about, and share the data effectively Supported by incredible digital resources with online tutorials, videos, datasets, and multiple choice questions, this book gives students not only the tools they need to understand statistics, quantitative data, and R software, but also the chance to practice and apply what they have learned. (https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/quantitative-social-science-data-with-r/book278486)
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Table of content:
Introduction Introduction To R And R Studio Finding Data Data Management Variables And Manipulation Developing Hypotheses Univariate And Descriptive Statistics Data Visualisation Hypothesis Testing Bivariate Analysis Linear Regression And Model Building OLS Assumptions And Diagnostic Testing Generalised Linear Models Count Models Putting It All Together
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Relevant, engaging, and packed with student-focused learning features, this book provides the basic step-by-step introduction to quantitative research and data every student needs.

Gradually introducing applied statistics and the language and functionality of R and R Studio software, it uses examples from across the social sciences to show students how to apply abstract statistical and methodological principles to their own work. Maintaining a student-friendly pace, it goes beyond a normal introductory statistics book and shows students where data originates and how to:

- Understand and use quantitative data to answer questions

- Approach surrounding ethical issues

- Collect quantitative data

- Manage, write about, and share the data effectively

Supported by incredible digital resources with online tutorials, videos, datasets, and multiple choice questions, this book gives students not only the tools they need to understand statistics, quantitative data, and R software, but also the chance to practice and apply what they have learned.
(https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/quantitative-social-science-data-with-r/book278486)

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