An introduction to econometric theory and techniques, this text provides extensive examples, careful explanations and a variety of problem materials designed to enable students to understand econometrics.
Focusing on understanding, it emphasizes the intuitive, de-emphasizes the mathematical, explains everything in clear, simple language, and requires reader to put what they know into words rather than to recite formulas. Emphasizes statistical methods as used in research in a wide range of social science fields e.g., education, sociology, communication, political science, anthropology, psycholog…
For me the comprehensive nature of the text is most important - even when I don't cover topics in class students gain value by being able to read about cluster analysis or ROC analysis in enough detail that they can conduct their own analyses. Students appreciate the integration with SPSS. There is an appropriate balance of "practice" and background so that students learn what they need to know…
Discusses fundamental techniques for analysing and interpreting data.
For courses in Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences. Statistical methods applied to social sciences, made accessible to all through an emphasis on concepts Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences introduces statistical methods to students majoring in social science disciplines. With an emphasis on concepts and applications, this book assumes no previous knowledge of statistics and on…
Kemajuan yang pesat dari teknologi informasi dalam banyak bidang, khususnya SPSS sebagai software statistik terpopuler di Indonesia, telah membuat pengolahan data statistik menjadi mudah untuk dikerjakan. Metode statistik parametrik dengan ciri data yang diolah cukup banyak, bertipe interval/rasio, dan berdistribusi normal, sangat luas digunakan pada berbagai bidang ilmu, seperti ekonomi, manaj…
Analyzing Media Messages, Fourth Editionprovides a comprehensive guide to conducting content analysis research. It establishes a formal definition of quantitative content analysis; gives step-by-step instructions on designing a content analysis study; and explores in depth several recurring questions that arise in such areas as measurement, sampling, reliability, data analysis, and the use of d…
This best-selling text pioneered the comparison of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research design. For all three approaches, John W. Creswell and new co-author J. David Creswell include a preliminary consideration of philosophical assumptions, key elements of the research process, a review of the literature, an assessment of the use of theory in research applications, and reflecti…
For courses in Business Statistics Business Statistics, Third Edition, by Sharpe, De Veaux, and Velleman, narrows the gap between theory and practice-relevant statistical methods empower business students to make effective, data-informed decisions. With their unique blend of teaching, consulting, and entrepreneurial experiences, this dynamic author team brings a modern edge to teaching statisti…
Numerical Methods for Engineers retains the instructional techniques that have made the text so successful. Chapra and Canale's unique approach opens each part of the text with sections called "Motivation" "Mathematical Background" and "Orientation". Each part closes with an "Epilogue" containing "Trade-Offs" "Important Relationships and Formulas" and "Advanced Methods and Additional References…
Salah satu metode penelitian ilmu-ilmu social adalah studi kasus. Secara umum, studi kasus merupakan strategi yang lebih cocok bila pokok pertanyaan suatu penelitian berkenaan dengan how atau why; peneliti hanya memiliki sedikit peluang untuk mengontrol peristiwa-peristiwa yang akan diselidikil dan bilamana focus penelitian terletak pada fenomena kontemporer dalam konteks kehidupan nyata. Studi…
Highlights of this text include: *thorough and balanced coverage of topics; *integration of classical methods with modern "resampling" approaches to inference; *consideration of practical, "real world" issues; *numerous examples and ...