A Stata Companion for the Third Edition of The Fundamentals of Political Science

Description: A Stata Companion for the Third Edition of The Fundamentals of Political Science Research by Paul M. Kellstedt, Guy D. Whitten This workbook teaches students how to use the popular Stata statistical software program to assess causal relationships using real political science data. It parallels the main Kellstedt and Whitten text, which allows students to apply the lessons and techniques they learn in each chapter in a statistical software setting. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A Stata Companion for the Third Edition of The Fundamentals of Political Science Research offers students a chance to delve into the world of Stata using real political data sets and statistical analysis techniques directly from Paul M. Kellstedt and Guy D. Whittens best-selling textbook. Built in parallel with the main text, this workbook teaches students to apply the techniques they learn in each chapter by reproducing the analyses and results from each lesson using Stata. Students will also learn to create all of the tables and figures found in the textbook, leading to an even greater mastery of the core material. This accessible, informative, and engaging companion walks through the use of Stata step-by-step, using command lines and screenshots to demonstrate proper use of the software. With the help of these guides, students will become comfortable creating, editing, and using data sets in Stata to produce original statistical analyses for evaluating causal claims. End-of-chapter exercises encourage this innovation by asking students to formulate and evaluate their own hypotheses. Author Biography Paul M. Kellstedt is Professor of Political Science at Texas A & M University. He is the author of The Mass Media and the Dynamics of American Racial Attitudes (Cambridge, 2003), winner of Harvard Universitys John F. Kennedy School of Governments 2004 Goldsmith Book Prize. In addition, he has published numerous articles in a variety of leading journals. He is the Editor-in-chief of Political Science Research and Methods, the flagship journal of the European Political Science Association. Guy D. Whitten is Cullen-McFadden Professor of Political Science, as well as Director of the European Union Center, at Texas A & M University. He has published a variety of articles in leading peer-reviewed journals. He is on the editorial boards of the American Journal of Political Science, Electoral Studies, and Political Science Research and Methods. Table of Contents 1. The scientific study of politics; 2. The art of theory building; 3. Evaluating causal relationships; 4. Research design; 5. Measuring concepts of interest; 6. Getting to know your data; 7. Probability and statistical inference; 8. Bivariate hypothesis testing; 9. Two-variable regression models; 10. Multiple regression: the basics; 11. Multiple regression model specification; 12. Limited dependent variables and time-series data; Bibliography; Index. Promotional Teaches students how to use Stata to conduct the statistical analyses most commonly used in political science. Promotional "Headline" Teaches students how to use Stata to conduct the statistical analyses most commonly used in political science. Description for Bookstore This workbook teaches students how to use the popular Stata statistical software program to assess causal relationships using real political science data. It parallels the main Kellstedt and Whitten text, which allows students to apply the lessons and techniques they learn in each chapter in a statistical software setting. Description for Library This workbook teaches students how to use the popular Stata statistical software program to assess causal relationships using real political science data. It parallels the main Kellstedt and Whitten text, which allows students to apply the lessons and techniques they learn in each chapter in a statistical software setting. Details ISBN1108447961 Author Guy D. Whitten Publisher Cambridge University Press Year 2019 ISBN-10 1108447961 ISBN-13 9781108447966 Format Paperback Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9781107621664 DEWEY 320.0285555 Affiliation Texas A & M University Publication Date 2019-09-19 Pages 102 Language English UK Release Date 2019-09-19 AU Release Date 2019-09-19 NZ Release Date 2019-09-19 Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises; 47 Halftones, black and white; 11 Line drawings, black and white Alternative 9781108683791 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159163166;

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