| Edition |
4th ed |
| Description |
viii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1 The Journalism We Need -- 2 Using Numbers Rationally -- 3 Some Elements of Data Analysis -- 4 Harnessing the Power of Statistics -- 5 Computers -- 6 Surveys -- 7 Lurking Variables, Part I -- 8 Lurking Variables, Part II -- 9 Experiments: In the Lab, in the Field, and in Nature -- 10 Databases -- 11 How to Analyze an Election -- 12 The Politics of Precision Journalism -- Appendix: Three Things to Measure with Census Data -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Subject |
Journalism
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Social sciences -- Statistical methods
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| ISBN |
0742510875 (alk. paper) |
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0742510883 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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