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The Data Game: Controversies in Social Science Statistics - Couverture rigide

Maier, Mark H.

 
9780873325882: The Data Game: Controversies in Social Science Statistics
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0873325885 ISBN 13 : 9780873325882
Editeur : M.E. Sharpe, 1991

Synopsis

This book discusses the collection, use and interpretation of statistical data. Separate chapters are devoted to data in the fields of demography, housing, health, education, crime, the national economy, wealth, income and poverty, labour, business and government. Each chapter opens with an overview of the data sources in the particular field, discusses current controversies in the interpretation of that data, and concludes with questions designed to stimulate thought about proper uses of the data.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book discusses the collection, use and interpretation of statistical data. Separate chapters are devoted to data in the fields of demography, housing, health, education, crime, the national economy, wealth, income and poverty, labour, business and government. Each chapter opens with an overview of the data sources in the particular field, discusses current controversies in the interpretation of that data, and concludes with questions designed to stimulate thought about proper uses of the data.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
M.E. Sharpe
Date d'édition
1991
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0873325885
ISBN 13 
9780873325882
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
256
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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