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Author Pennings, Paul.

Title Doing research in political science : an introduction to comparative methods and statistics / Paul Pennings, Hans Keman, Jan Kleinnijenhuis
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1999

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 MELB  320.072 Pen/Dri  AVAILABLE
Description 368 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: PART ONE: COMPARATIVE METHODOLOGY - Hans Keman -- The Comparative Approach and Political Science -- The Comparative Approach -- Theory and Method -- The Art of Comparing -- Developing a Research Design -- PART TWO: STATISTICS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE - Jan Kleinnijenhuis -- Concepts, Cases, Data and Measurement -- Explorative and Descriptive Statistics -- Multivariate Analysis and Causal Inference -- PART THREE: DOING POLITICAL RESEARCH - Paul Pennings -- How Problems Arise -- How Decisions Are Made -- How Problems Are Solved
Notes Class material is available on an accompanying web site
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-362) and index
Subject Political science -- Methodology.
Political science -- Research.
Political science -- Study and teaching.
Political statistics.
Research -- Management.
Author Keman, Hans.
Kleinnijenhuis, J.
LC no. 99070755
ISBN 0761951024
0761951032 (paperback)