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9780534211868

Political Analysis

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  • ISBN13:

    9780534211868

  • ISBN10:

    0534211860

  • Edition: 3rd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-09-01
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing

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Summary

This text gives students the skills necessary for analyzing important political issues logically and systematically. Louise White guides students through the entire research design process step-by-step, from formulating sound questions and devising strategies for answering them to analyzing and presenting the results. Exercises throughout let students apply and practice these skills using examples based on real world data and current political events.

Table of Contents

Asking Empirical Questions
Politics, Analysis, And Research
Developing Research Questions
Measuring Concepts and Variables
Designing Research to Answer Our Questions
Alternative Research Designs
Types of Relationships: Associations and Causality
Exploring Relationships: Building Theories and Causal Models
Finding Information to Answer Our Questions
Collecting Data: Surveys and Questionnaires
Collecting Data: Qualitative Data and Field Research
Collecting Data: Working with Secondary Sources
Analyzing Data to Answer Our Research Questions
Describing and Analyzing Variables
Measures of Relationships
Determining the Significance of Our Results
Presenting and Analyzing Tabular and Graphic Data
Designing and Writing a Research Paper
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