Analyzing Contemporary Social Issues: A Workbook with Student CHIP Software
- ISBN-10
- 020532102X
- ISBN-13
- 9780205321025
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-06
- Publisher
- Pearson College Division
- Author
- Gregg Lee Carter
Description
A hands-on workbook packaged with a CD-ROM of data sets that exposes readers to the empirical side of the sociological study of contemporary social problems. Includes sets of computer exercises that build from "Basic" to "Advanced" levels. Eases readers into the world of quantitative thinking and analysis. Concentrates on one-variable analyses. For anyone interested in social research.
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