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Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences
Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences Author:Paul S. Maxim This book explores the problems that quantitative social scientists face in conducting research. The topics covered in this book range from the philosophical basis of scientific research to issues of statistical inference, measurement, scaling, research design, sampling, and problems with missing data. Numerous examples are drawn from a range of... more » specialties to illustrate a variety of practical applications.« less