Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Adventures in social research : data analysis using SPSS for Windows / Earl Babbie, Fred Halley.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, c1995.Description: xiv, 346 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)ISBN:
  • 0803990553 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.285 20 BAB
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Open Access Book Open Access Engineering Library 300.285 BAB 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available BUML24031516

Contents

Part I: Preparing for Social Research
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2 Theory and Research
Chapter 3 The Logic of Measurement
Chapter 4 Description of Data Sets
Chapter 5 Using SPSS: Some Basics


Part II: Univariate Analysis
Chapter 6 Religiosity
Chapter 7. Political Orientations
Chapter 8. Attitudes Towards Abortion
Chapter 9. Creating Composite Measures
Chapter 10. Suggestions for Further Univariate Analysis

Part III: Bivariate Analysis
Chapter 11. The Sources of Religiosity
Chapter 12. Political Orientations as Cause and as Effect
Chapter 13. What Causes Different Attitudes Toward Abortion?
Chapter 14. Measures of Association
Chapter 15. Tests of Significance
Chapter 16. Suggestions for Further Bivariate Analyses

Part IV: Multivariate Analysis
Chapter 17. Examining Religiosity in Greater Depth
Chapter 18. Dissecting the Political Factor
Chapter 19. A Powerful Prediction of Attitudes Toward Abortion
Chapter 20. Suggestions for Further Multivariate Analysis

Part V: The adventure Continues
Chapter 21. Further Opportunity for Social Research

Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]) and index.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.