The essentials of political analysis / Philip H. Pollock III, Barry C. Edwards.
| Author/creator | Pollock, Philip H. author. |
| Other author | Edwards, Barry C., author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Seventh edition. |
| Publication | Thousand Oaks, California : CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE, [2026] |
| Description | xxxiii, 468 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Political analysis |
| Contents | Preface -- The definition and measurement of concepts -- Measuring and describing variables -- Creating and transforming variables -- Proposing explanations, framing hypotheses, and making comparisons -- Graphing relationships and describing patterns -- Research design, research ethics, and evidence of causation -- Making controlled comparisons -- Foundations of statistical inference -- Hypothesis tests with one or two samples -- Chi-square test and analysis of variance -- Correlation and bivariate regression -- Multiple regression -- Analyzing regression residuals -- Logistic regression -- Conducting your own political analysis. |
| General note | Previous edition: 2020. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781071861493 |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| ISBN | 9781071861462 |
| ISBN | 1071861468 paperback |
| ISBN | ePub ebook |
| ISBN | PDF ebook |
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