The Practice of Social Research

Chapter Sixteen.  Social Statistics

Preview


The Danger of Success in Math
Descriptive Statistics
    Data Reduction
    Measures of Association
    Regression Analysis
Other Multivariate Techniques
    Path Analysis
    Time-Series Analysis
    Factor Analysis
Inferential Statistics
    Univariate Inferences
    Tests of Statistical Significance
    The Logic of Statistical Significance
    Chi Square



Web Resources

University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignChampagne, Putting Points
    http://www.stat.uiuc.edu/~stat100/java/guess/PPApplet.html

HyperLearning Center, Linear Regression
    http://cne.gmu.edu/modules/dau/stat/regression/linregsn/linregsn_frm.html

Rudy Rummel, Understanding Factor Analysis
    http://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/UFA.HTM