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" The essentials of political analysis / "
Philip H. Pollock III, University of Central Florida.
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BL
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852362
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Pollock, Philip H.,III.
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The essentials of political analysis /\ Philip H. Pollock III, University of Central Florida.
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| Edition Statement
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Fifth edition.
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Los Angeles :: SAGE,, [2016]
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, ©2016
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xxii, 255 pages ;; 25 cm
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1506305830
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: 9781506305837
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Abstract
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This Fifth Edition of The Essentials of Political Analysis equips students with the skills to conduct political analysis and critically assess statistical research. Bestselling author Philip H. Pollock III builds students' analytic abilities and develops their statistical reasoning with new data, fresh exercises, and engaging examples. This accessible introduction to the essential elements of political analysis walks students through the basics--measuring concepts, describing variables, formulating and testing hypotheses, controlling for alternative explanations, and interpreting graphic displays, and nearly 50 practical exercises motivate them to use their new skills with confidence.
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Political science-- Research-- Methodology, Textbooks.
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Political science-- Research-- Methodology.
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320.072
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JA86.P65 2016
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