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About This Book
A Microsoft Excel Companion to Political Analysis
This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students and educators master the use of Microsoft Excel for political analysis. Written by Philip H. Pollock III and Barry C. Edwards, it is a trusted resource in the field of political science and statistics.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in political science and statistics courses at the college and university levels. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding how to analyze political data using Microsoft Excel, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of statistical methods.
History and Editions
The first edition of "A Microsoft Excel Companion to Political Analysis" was published in 2022. This edition includes detailed worked examples and exercises that cover all major topics in political data analysis, from descriptive statistics through logistic regression. The book is designed to provide a step-by-step template for using Microsoft Excel for statistics, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to analyze political data effectively.
Author and Other Works
Philip H. Pollock III is a renowned author in the field of political science and statistics. He has written several books on using Microsoft Excel for data analysis, including this companion to political analysis. Barry C. Edwards is also a respected author in the field, contributing to the development of this comprehensive guide.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers all major topics in political data analysis, including descriptive statistics, regression analysis, and more.
- Worked Examples and Exercises: Each chapter includes detailed worked examples and exercises to help students learn how to apply statistical methods using Microsoft Excel.
- Real Political Data: Four downloadable Excel workbooks provide real political data for analysis, allowing students to practice their skills with actual data.
- Supplemental Resources: QR codes throughout the book link to video walk-throughs in the supplemental resources, offering additional support for students.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781071813355
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781071813324
- Other Editions: The book is available in various formats, including paperback and e-book versions.
Publication Details
- Publisher: CQ Press
- Publication Date: January 25, 2022
- Number of Pages: Not specified
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781071813324
- Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781071813355
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "A Microsoft Excel Companion to Political Analysis," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
