Description
Product ID: | 9781009248242 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | A Stata Companion for The Fundamentals of Social Research |
Authors: | Author: Guy D. Whitten, Steven A. Tuch, Paul M. Kellstedt |
Page Count: | 100 |
Subjects: | Research methods: general, Research methods: general, Social forecasting, future studies, Social theory, Social research and statistics, Probability and statistics, Social forecasting, future studies, Social theory, Social research & statistics, Probability & statistics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This workbook teaches students how to use the popular Stata statistical software program to assess causal relationships using real data. It parallels the main Kellstedt/Whitten/Tuch text, which allows students to apply the lessons and techniques they learn in each chapter in a statistical software setting. A Stata Companion for The Fundamentals of Social Research offers students the opportunity to delve into the world of Stata using real data sets and statistical analysis techniques directly from Paul M. Kellstedt, Guy D. Whitten, and Steven A. Tuch''s new textbook. Workbook sections parallel chapters in the main text, giving students a chance to apply the lessons and techniques learned in each chapter in a statistical software setting. Detailed chapters teach students to reproduce results presented in the textbook, allowing them to become comfortable performing statistical analyses for evaluating causal claims through repeated practice. Step-by-step instructions for using Stata are provided, along with command lines and screenshots to demonstrate proper use of the software. Instructions for producing the figures and tables in the main text are integrated throughout the workbook. End-of-chapter exercises encourage students to formulate and evaluate their own hypotheses. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-09-08 |