An Spss Companion to Political Analysis - Softcover

Pollock, Philip H.

 
9781568027708: An Spss Companion to Political Analysis

Synopsis

An SPSS Companion to Political Analysis introduces SPSS using actual political data, getting students to employ the tools of their methods course right away in the computer lab. With more than 110 screen shots, straightforward instructions, and customised data sets - for both students and full versions of SPSS - the workbook companion equips students to do real political science research and analysis. As part of this useful guide, a CD-ROM includes five different datasets: Two individual-level survey datasets (the 2000 US National Election Study and the 1998 US General Social Survey), two datasets containing aggregate-level variables (on the fifty US states and on 114 nations of the world), and a dataset that measures partisanship, voting behaviour, and ideology of members of the United States Senate.

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Review

Pollock s SPSS Companion to Political Analysis is a great book. It is very clearly written and provides step by step instructions for running and interpreting SPSS analyses. Throughout the chapters and exercises, there is a great mix of statistical theory and practical application. --Joseph M. Simons-Rudolph, North Carolina State University

About the Author

Philip H. Pollock III received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota and is professor of political science at the University of Central Florida. He has taught courses in research methods at the undergraduate and graduate levels for over 25 years

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9781604265033: An SPSS Companion to Political Analysis, 3rd Edition + SPSS Student Version Software

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ISBN 10:  1604265035 ISBN 13:  9781604265033
Publisher: CQ Press, 2008
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