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008			110419s2012 dcua b 001 0 eng
035			_a16741309
010			_a 2011016995
020			_a9781608716869 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC
050	1	4	_aJA 86 _bP776e 2012
082	0	0	_a320.072
100	1		_aPollock, Philip H., _cIII.
245	1	4	_aThe essentials of political analysis / _cPhilip H. Pollock.
250			_a4th ed.
260			_aWashington, DC : _bCQ Press, _cc2012.
300			_axvii, 256 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
500			_aThis student-friendly text provides readers with an invaluable guide to simple statistics and the basics of political analysis.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505	0		_aThe definition and measurement of concepts -- Measuring and describing variables -- Proposing explanations, framing hypotheses and making comparisons -- Research design and the logic of control -- Making controlled comparisons -- Foundations of statistical inference -- Tests of significance and measures of association -- Correlation and linear regression -- Logistic regression -- Thinking empirically, thinking probabilistically.
650		0	_aPolitical science _xResearch _xMethodology _vTextbooks.
650		4	_aCiencia política _xInvestigación _xMetodología .
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946			_aPP
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