The craft of political research

著者

• Shively, W. Phillips

書誌事項

The craft of political research

W. Phillips Shively

Prentice Hall, c1998

4th ed

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This highly accessible book introduces and describes the cooperative process as well as the logic of empirical measurement and analysis of observations in the conception and pursuit of a research project. Emphasizing the design of interesting research questions and basic problems of measurement and data analysis, the book relies more on intuitive understanding than on formal development.

目次

• Doing research, political theories and research topics
• the importance of dimensional thinking
• problems of measurement - accuracy
• problems of measurement - precision
• causal thinking and the design of research
• introduction to statistics - measuring relationships for interval data
• introduction to statistics - further topics on measurement of relationships
• introduction to statistics - inference, or how to gamble on your research
• where do theories come from?

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA34607078
• ISBN:
  • 0136064922
• LCCN: 96038156
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Upper Saddle River, N.J.
• ページ数/冊数: xi, 159 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm.
• 分類:
  • LCC : JA71
  • DC21 : 320/.07
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Political science -- Methodology
  • LCSH : Political science -- Research