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A Quantitative Tour of the Social Sciences
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A Quantitative Tour of the Social Sciences

BookHardcover
EUR140,00

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This book provides an accessible, non-technical overview of how quantitative research is done in the social sciences.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-521-86198-4
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publishing date08/01/2016
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 161 mm, Height 240 mm, Thickness 24 mm
Weight715 g
Article no.12251279
CatalogsLibri
Data source no.A4602189
Product groupBU723
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Andrew Gelman is a Professor of Statistics and Political Science at Columbia University. He received the Presidents' Award in 2003, which is awarded each year to the best statistician under forty. He has written about 200 research articles on statistical methods, teaching, and applications, and his books include Bayesian Data Analysis, Teaching Statistics: A Bag of Tricks, Applied Regression and Multilevel Models, and, most recently, Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State: Why Americans Vote the Way They Do. He is the founding director of the Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences Program, an interdisciplinary program at Columbia University that bridges history, economics, sociology, political science, psychology, and statistics. Jeronimo Cortina is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston, where he was also the Resident Scholar at the Center for Mexican American Studies for 2007-8. He previously collaborated with the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute on its survey designs, implementation, and analysis and is currently collaborating with UNICEF on the implementation of surveys, after completing his MPA and PhD at Columbia University.