Analysing quantitative data : variable-based and case-based approaches to non-experimental datasets
By: Kent, Raymond
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BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2015.Description: xxii, 349 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781446273401Subject(s): Qualitative research -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology | Quantitative research| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai PHD Shelf | 300.721 KE AN (Browse shelf) | Available | T0053636 |
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| 300.721 CR RE Research design : | 300.721 FL IN An introduction to qualitative research | 300.721 KE AN Analysing quantitative data : variable-based and case-based approaches to non-experimental datasets / | 300.721 KE AN Analysing quantitative data : variable-based and case-based approaches to non-experimental datasets | 300.721 QU AL Qualitative methodology : a practical guide | 300.721 SA GE The SAGE handbook of innovation in social research methods / | 300.722 SQ WH What is narrative research ? |
In covering both traditional and newer approaches, and presenting them alongside each other, and by consistently referring to two data sets throughout, this book provides students with a brand-new way of understanding methods and a tool with which they can think about their own research.
Part 1: Quantitative data: structure, preparation and analysis approaches Chapter 1: Data structure Chapter 2: Data preparation Chapter 3: Approaches to data analysis Part 2: Variable-based analyses Chapter 4: Univariate analysis Chapter 5: Bivariate analysis Chapter 6: Multivariate analysis Part 3: Case-based analyses Chapter 7: Set-theoretic methods and configurational data analysis Chapter 8: Cluster and discriminant analysis Part 4: Comparing and communicating results Chapter 9: Comparing and mixing methods Chapter 10: Evaluating hypotheses, explaining and communicating results