Num Pages: 327 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450. . 2012. 4th Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Data Game: Controversies in Social Science Statistics
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0765629801
ISBN 13: 9780765629807
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 4th Edition
Condition: New

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This book introduces students to the collection, uses, and interpretation of statistical data in the social sciences. It would suit all social science introductory statistics and research methods courses. Separate chapters are devoted to data in the fields of demography, housing, health, education, crime, the economy, wealth, income, poverty, labor, business statistics, and public opinion polling, with a concluding chapter devoted to the common problem of ambiguity. Each chapter includes multiple case studies illustrating the controversies, overview of data sources including web sites, chapter summary and a set of case study questions designed to stimulate further thought.

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Mark Maier, Department of Economics, Glendale Community College, USA.

Jennifer Imazeki, Department of Economics, San Diego State University, USA.

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