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Adventures in social research : data analysis using SPSS for Windows
- Title
- Adventures in social research : data analysis using SPSS for Windows / Earl Babbie, Fred Halley.
- Author
- Babbie, Earl R.
- Publication
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, [1995], ©1995.
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- Additional Authors
- Halley, Fred.
- Description
- xiv, 346 pages : illustrations; 29 cm +
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Statistics.
- Software.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]) and index.
- System Details (note)
- System requirements for accompanying computer disk: IBM PC, IBM PS/2 or IBM compatible with at least 4MB of random access memory and 21MB of free hard disk space; SPSS for Windows release 6.0.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Theory and Research -- Ch. 3. The Logic of Measurement -- Ch. 4. Description of Your Data Set -- Ch. 5. Using SPSS -- Ch. 6. Religiosity -- Ch. 7. Political Orientations -- Ch. 8. Attitudes Toward Abortion -- Ch. 9. Creating Composite Measures -- Ch. 10. Suggestions for Further Univariate Analyses -- Ch. 11. The Sources of Religiosity -- Ch. 12. Political Orientations as Cause and as Effect -- Ch. 13. What Causes Different Attitudes Toward Abortion? -- Ch. 14. Measures of Association -- Ch. 15. Tests of Significance -- Ch. 16. Suggestions for Further Bivariate Analyses -- Ch. 17. Examining Religiosity in Greater Depth -- Ch. 18. Dissecting the Political Factor -- Ch. 19. A Powerful Prediction of Attitudes Toward Abortion -- Ch. 20. Suggestions for Further Multivariate Analyses -- Ch. 21. Further Opportunities for Social Research -- Appendix A Questionnaire for Class Survey -- Appendix B Using SPSS for Your Data --
- Appendix C The Research Report -- Appendix D Answers to Exercises -- Appendix E Readings. A Theory of Involvement / Charles Y. Glock, Benjamin B. Ringer and Earl R. Babbie. The Social Bases of Abortion Attitudes / Elizabeth Adell Cook, Ted G. Jelen and Clyde Wilcox. Ideal Family Size as an Intervening Variable Between Religion and Attitudes Towards Abortion / Mario Renzi. Religion, Ideal Family Size, and Abortion: Extending Renzi's Hypothesis / William V. D'Antonio and Steven Stack.
- ISBN
- 0803990553 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 94048281
- OCLC
- 31754400
- ocm31754400
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries