Social statistics : (Record no. 1432384)

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fixed length control field 130729s2014 nyua b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780415661478
Qualifying information pbk. : alk. paper
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Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency ASTL
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Linneman, Thomas John.
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Title Social statistics :
Remainder of title managing data, conducting analyses, presenting results /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Thomas J. Linneman.
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Edition statement Second Edition.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture New York :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2014.
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Extent 1 volume (various pagings) :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Contemporary sociological perspectives
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (pages R-1-R-3) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Life in a data-laden age : finding and managing datasets -- The art of visual storytelling : creating accurate tables and graphs -- Summarizing center and diversity : basic descriptive statistics -- Using sample crosstabs to talk about populations : the chi-square test -- Using a sample mean or proportion to talk about a population : confidence intervals -- Using multiple sample means to talk about populations : t-tests and anova -- Give me one good reason why: bivariate correlation and regression -- Using sample slopes to talk about populations : inference and regression -- It's all relative : dichotomies as independent variables in regression -- Above and beyond: the logic of controlling and the power of nested regression models -- Some slopes are bigger than others : calculating and interpreting beta coefficients -- Different slopes for different folks : interaction effects -- Explaining dichotomous outcomes : logistic regression -- Visualizing causal stories : path analysis -- Questioning the greatness of straightness : nonlinear relationships -- Problems and prospects : regression diagnostics, advanced techniques, and where to go now -- Appendix A: Variables and indexes from the american national election studies, the world values survey, and three surveys from the pew internet and american life project -- Appendix B: Eighty-six articles that use statistics in less than scary ways -- Appendix C: Statistical tables -- Appendix D: Answers to selected end-of-chapter exercises -- Bibliography -- Glossary/index.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social sciences
General subdivision Statistical methods.
9 (RLIN) 848133
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Statistics.
9 (RLIN) 848134
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