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Exploring data : an introduction to data analysis for social scientists / Catherine Marsh and Jane Elliott.

By: Marsh, Catherine.
Contributor(s): Elliott, Jane (Barbara Jane).
Publisher: Cambridge : Polity, c2008Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780745622828 (hbk.); 9780745622835 (pbk.); 0745622828 (hbk.); 0745622836 (pbk.).Subject(s): Social sciences -- Statistical methodsDDC classification: 300.15195
Contents:
Pt. I. Single Variables -- 1. Distributions and Variables -- 2. Numerical Summaries of Level and Spread -- 3. Scaling and Standardizing -- 4. Inequality -- 5. Smoothing Time Series -- Pt. II. Relationships between Two Variables -- 6. Percentage Tables -- 7. Analysing Contingency Tables -- 8. Handling Several Batches -- 9. Scatterplots and Resistant Lines -- 10. Transformations -- Pt. III. Introducing a Third Variable -- 11. Causal Explanations --12. Three-Variable Contingency Tables and Beyond -- 13. Longitudinal Data
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300.15195 MAR 2008 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOPxx,31001,02,CL 5000113113
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Previous ed.: 1988.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Single Variables -- 1. Distributions and Variables -- 2. Numerical Summaries of Level and Spread -- 3. Scaling and Standardizing -- 4. Inequality -- 5. Smoothing Time Series -- Pt. II. Relationships between Two Variables -- 6. Percentage Tables -- 7. Analysing Contingency Tables -- 8. Handling Several Batches -- 9. Scatterplots and Resistant Lines -- 10. Transformations -- Pt. III. Introducing a Third Variable -- 11. Causal Explanations --12. Three-Variable Contingency Tables and Beyond -- 13. Longitudinal Data