Statistics for Politics and International Relations Using IBM SPSS Statistics
eBook - ePub

Statistics for Politics and International Relations Using IBM SPSS Statistics

  1. 408 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Statistics for Politics and International Relations Using IBM SPSS Statistics

About this book

Guiding you from first principles to advanced techniques, this book uses IBM SPSS Statistics examples specific to your Politics and International Relations studies to equip you with the tools to understand key concepts in quantitative research, and use them to produce and interpret data. The book takes you through the entire research process, from choosing a research question through to writing up your findings. Key features include:

  • Software-specific sections in each chapter to show you how to use SPSS, while mathematical equations are kept to a minimum
  • Packed with real life examples
  • Extensive learning features including: chapter objectives, boxed summaries, illustrations, exercises and end-of-chapter questions, suggestions of further reading and a glossary
  • Accompanied by a collection of online resources including datasets, exercises, multiple choice questions, podcasts, videos and further reading and weblinks.

This is an invaluable research companion for students of Politics and International Relations using IBM SPSS Statistics.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. Online Resources
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 Approaches to the social world
  10. 3 Getting started with SPSS
  11. 4 Describing categorical data
  12. 5 Visualizing categorical data
  13. 6 Inference with categorical data
  14. 7 Describing continuous data
  15. 8 Visualizing continuous data
  16. 9 Comparing group means
  17. 10 Inference with continuous data
  18. 11 Writing about data
  19. Appendix: Activity answers
  20. Index