02329cam a22004097i 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007101500200008801600180010802000300012602000270015602000300018302000270021303500240024004000990026404200140036305000190037708200230039610000310041924501220045026400330057226400110060530000460061633600260066233700280068833800270071650400670074350505540081052003110136465000400167565000860171565000260180165000420182765000500186918246665OSt20250222155006.0140730t20152015caua     b    001 0 eng d  a  2014947234  aGBB 5088892bnb7 a0170193042Uk  a9781446273401 (hardcover)  a1446273407 (hardcover)  a9781446273418 (paperback)  a1446273415 (paperback)  a(OCoLC)ocn898167466  aBTCTAbengcBTCTAerdadBDXdCDXdUKMGBdCHVBKdSINTUdYDXCPdMUUdOCLCOdOCLCQdP4AdINUdDLC  alccopycat00aH62b.K46 201504aH 62 .K46 20152231 aKent, Raymond A.,eauthor.10aAnalysing quantitative data :bvariable-based and case-based approaches to non-experimental datasets /cRaymond Kent. 1aLos Angeles :bSage,c[2015] 4c©2015  axxii, 349 pages :billustrations ;c25 cm  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 343-346) and index.0 aPart I. Quantitative data : structure, preparation and analysis approaches : 1. Data structure -- 2. Data preparation -- 3. Approaches to data analysis -- part II. Variable-based analyses : 4. Univariate analysis -- 5. Bivariate analysis -- 6. Multivariate analysis -- part III. Case-based analyses : 7. Set-theoretic methods and configurational data analysis -- 8. Cluster and discriminant analysis -- part IV. Comparing and communicating results : 9. Comparing and mixing methods -- 10. Evaluating hypotheses, explaining and communicating results.  a"This innovative book provides a fresh take on quantitative data analysis within the social sciences. Using multidisciplinary non-experimental datasets it demonstrates that data analysis is really an active dialogue between ideas and evidence, between research objectives and data in a dataset." --cCover. 0aQuantitative researchxMethodology. 0aSocial sciencesxSchool of Business and EducationxMethodology.2Research Methods 0aQualitative research. 7aMethodologie.2gnd0(DE-588)4139716-2 7aQuantitative Methode.2gnd0(DE-588)4232139-6