The uses and misuses of data and models
Subtitle: the mathematization of the human sciences
By: W. James Bradley, Kurt C. Schaefer.
Contributors: Schaefer, Kurt C.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Social sciences -- Mathematical models.; Social sciences -- Statistical methods.; Social sciences -- Methodology.
Description: Bradley and Schaefer avoid a radically subjective approach to the use of data and models in the analysis of information in the human sciences. They show how norms, values and purpose can and should be part of the discourse of all researchers in the field.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.