Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods: An Investigative ApproachSAGE, 4. 6. 2001 - Počet stran: 257 Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods is a student-friendly introduction to quantitative research methods and basic statistics. It uses a detective theme throughout the text and in multimedia courseware to show how quantitative methods have been used to solve real-life problems. The book focuses on principles and techniques that are appropriate to introductory level courses in media, psychology and sociology. Examples and illustrations are drawn from historical and contemporary research in the social sciences. The multimedia courseware provides tutorial work on sampling, basic statistics, and techniques for seeking information from databases and other sources. The statistics modules can be used as either part of a detective games or directly in teaching and learning. Brief video lessons in SPSS, using real datasets, are also a feature of the CD-ROM. |
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... cultural variation ? Culture's Consequences ( Geert Hofstede ) Methodology and Theory Method Hypotheses and Operationalization 51 5233 › Variables Individualism and Masculinity Power Distance Uncertainty Avoidance Summary Main.
... Methods of Inquiry : ' It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data ! ' Involvement and Method Experimental Design Different Types of Experimental Design Survey Design What is a Survey ? The Variable in Question Nominal ...
... Correlation 156 Method of Least Squares 157 Example 6.2 : Finding the regression line 159 Assessing the Fit of the Regression Model Issue of Causation 160 161 Using SPSS : Correlation and Regression Using Excel 163 168 vii CONTENTS.
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But what happened then? | 10 |
1 Impact of television on Western Samoan evening activities | 20 |
2 Time and research design | 26 |
Review Exercises | 30 |
Then how do you know? | 33 |
1 From construct to operational definition | 54 |
It is a capital mistake to theorize before | 64 |
1 Effectiveness of Program A and B for men with initially | 74 |
1 Example of backtoback plot | 113 |
4 The anatomy of a table | 120 |
106 | 128 |
Describing Variability | 135 |
1 Hypothetical data | 149 |
3 Data with outliers | 156 |
4 Distribution of votes by section | 172 |
Quite so | 229 |
3 Examples from Thurstones differential scale | 80 |
44 | 81 |
6 Sample questionnaire and coding column | 86 |
8 Table of random numbers | 92 |
Analysing data from the inquiry | 109 |
Sample Letter for Informed Consent | 237 |
The Statistical Inquirer | 246 |
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Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods: An Investigative Approach Mark Balnaves,Peter Caputi Zobrazení fragmentů - 2001 |