TY - BOOK AU - MARCHANT-SHAPIRO,Theresa TI - Statistics for Political Analysis SN - 1452258651 U1 - 519.5024 KW - Statistics KW - Political statistics N1 - Includes index; The political use of numbers: lies and statistics -- Measurement: counting the Biggel-Balls -- Measures of central tendency: that's some mean baseball -- Measures of dispersion: missing the mark -- Continuous probability: so what's normal anyway? -- Means testing: sampling a population -- Hypothesis testing: examining relationships -- Describing the pattern: what do you see? -- Chi-square and Cramer's V: what do you expect? -- Measures of association: making connections -- Multivariate relationships: taking control -- Bivariate regression: putting your ducks in a line -- Multiple regression: the final frontier -- Understanding the numbers: knowing what counts UR - http://college.cqpress.com/Sites/Default.aspx?alias=college.cqpress.com/sites/statspa ER -