TY  - BOOK
AU  - Singh,Kultar
TI  - Quantitative social research methods
SN  - 0761933832
AV  - H62 .S47757 2007
U1  - 300.72 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-423) and index; Ch. 1; Development research techniques --; Ch. 2; Social research : genesis and scope --; Ch. 3; Research process --; Ch. 4; Sampling and sample size estimation --; Ch. 5; Data analysis --; Ch. 6; Multivariate analysis --; Ch. 7; Data analysis using quantitative software --; Ch. 8; Population, health and nutrition --; Ch. 9; Education --; Ch. 10; Water and sanitation --; Ch. 11; Poverty, inequality and rural development --; Ch. 12; Environment and natural resource management --; App. A; Basic mathematics theory --; App. B; Probability theory and distribution --; App. C; Z and T distributions
N2  - "Quantitative Social Research Methods explores the entire spectrum of quantitative social research methods and their application, with special reference to the development sector. It provides detailed coverage of all statistical research and analysis method with an emphasis on multivariate analysis techniques, such as regression discriminant analysis, logistic regression, factor, cluster, correspondence and conjoint analysis." "This book aims to serve as a guide to quantitative methods of social research and so will be of particular interest to scholars, teachers and students, and those conducting research in any discipline of the social sciences today."--BOOK JACKET
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