The philosophy of quantitative methods / Brian D. Haig.
2018
Q180.55.Q36
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Title
The philosophy of quantitative methods / Brian D. Haig.
ISBN
9780190871734 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
Call Number
Q180.55.Q36
Dewey Decimal Classification
001.42
Summary
'The Philosophy of Quantitative Methods' undertakes a philosophical examination of a number of important quantitative research methods within the behavioral sciences in order to overcome the non-critical approaches typically provided by textbooks. These research methods are exploratory data analysis, statistical significance testing, Bayesian confirmation theory and statistics, meta-analysis, and exploratory factor analysis. Further readings are provided to extend the reader's overall understanding of these methods.
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'The Philosophy of Quantitative Methods' undertakes a philosophical examination of a number of important quantitative research methods within the behavioral sciences in order to overcome the non-critical approaches typically provided by textbooks. These research methods are exploratory data analysis, statistical significance testing, Bayesian confirmation theory and statistics, meta-analysis, and exploratory factor analysis. Further readings are provided to extend the reader's overall understanding of these methods.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 15, 2017).
Series
Series in understanding statistics.
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Print version: 9780190222055
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