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  • "This combination text/workbook teaches beginning sociology students how they can use statistical measures and archival data to test hypotheses about the social world. "Hands-On Sociology" won the 2005 ICPSR Prize Competition: Best Instructional Module or Instructional Innovation in the Social Sciences and Social Science History. "Hands-On Sociology" won for its outstanding contribution to instruction in the quantitative social sciences.; Popular features in this text include: * A hands-on, active approach to learning that encourages students to do real data analysis in the first sociology courses; * Step-by-step instructions that guide students through each activity; * Activities followed by a set of self-test questions that help students test their understanding of the data; * Exercises written to use the General Social Survey, U.S. Census, National Election Surveys, and other professional quality datasets; * An overview in Chapter 1 of basic terms and techniques, such as hypothesis testing, survey research, sampling, descriptive statistics and tests of statistical significance, and chi-square analysis; * A wide range of topics, including family lifestyles and change, political values and behavior, religious affiliation, crime, drug use, gambling, aging, urbanization/suburbanization" (Verlagsinformation) (xsd:string)
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  • Boston u.a.: Pearson Education, 2006.- 258 S. (xsd:string)
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