Dictionary of statistics & methodology
Subtitle: a nontechnical guide for the social sciences
By: W. Paul Vogt, R. Burke Johnson
Contributors: Johnson, Burke
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
ISBN-13: 9781412971096
Subjects: Statistical methods; Methodology; Dictionaries; Social sciences
Other titles: Dictionary of statistics and methodology
Description: The sourcebook of simple definitions and explanations of statistical, statistics-related, and methodological concepts. Written in a clear, readable style with a wide range of explanations and examples, the Fourth Edition of this must-have reference guide has been updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the fields of statistics and methodology. Packed with new terms, synonyms, and graphics, this best-selling dictionary provides readers with everything they need to read and understand a research report, including elementary terms and concepts and methodology and design definitions, as well as concepts from qualitative research methods and terms from theory and philosophy.--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.