The Data Game: Controversies in Social Science Statistics - Maier, Mark (Glendale Community College, USA) - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780765629791 - September 15, 2012
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The Data Game: Controversies in Social Science Statistics 4th edition

Maier, Mark (Glendale Community College, USA)

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The Data Game: Controversies in Social Science Statistics 4th edition

This inexpensive supplement introduces students to the collection, uses, and interpretation of statistical data in the social sciences. It is a welcome add-on to all social science introductory statistics and research methods courses. Separate chapters are devoted to data in the fields of demography, housing, health, education, crime, the national economy, wealth, income, poverty, labor, business statistics, and public opinion polling, with a concluding chapter devoted to the common problem of ambiguity in social science statistics. Each chapter includes multiple case studies illustrating the controversies, overview of data sources including web sites, chapter summary and a set of case study questions designed to stimulate further thought, and detailed notes providing references for all the controversies discussed in the chapter.


309 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 15, 2012
ISBN13 9780765629791
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 309
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 225 mm   ·   589 g
Language English