Research Methods In Political Science 8th Edition by Michael K. Le Roy - Test Bank
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RESEARCH METHODS
IN
POLITICAL SCIENCE
An Introduction Using MicroCase
Eighth Edition
Michael K. Le Roy
Whitworth University
ERRATA
Corrections below are underlined in bold italics.
,p. 230 second sentence from the beginning of the page should read: “Here, let’s compare the
Kerry row from all tables, including the original table before we controlled for anything.”
p. 233 third sentence from the top of the page should read: “The first of these percentages has
been provided to help you get started—this percentage means that among those with high
political information, 18.4% of those who want to increase government services classify
themselves as conservatives.
p. 233 table headings and the first row and first two columns should appear as follows:
More Services Same
High Political Information 18.4%
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, Contents
Purpose of this Instructor’s Resource Guide iv
Purpose of Research Methods in Political Science:
An Introduction Using MicroCase iv
What’s New in the Eighth Edition? v
Comments on the Exercises and Worksheets vi
The Network Version of Student MicroCase viii
Printing, Copying, and Saving Results ix
How to obtain Technical Support ix
Feedback for the Author ix
Chapter 1: A Brief Overview of Research Methods in Political Science 1
Chapter 2: Measurement I: The Basic Ideas 4
Chapter 3: Measurement II: Types of Data 9
Chapter 4: Variables, Variation, and Explanation 13
Chapter 5: Hypotheses 17
Chapter 6: Sampling 21
Chapter 7: Data Preparation and Entry 25
Chapter 8: Descriptive Statistics 29
Chapter 9: How to Read a Cross-tabulation 33
Chapter 10: Tests of Statistical Significance and Measures of Association 37
Chapter 11: Cross-tabulation and Statistics: Controlling for a Third Variable 45
Chapter 12: Correlation and Regression 49
Chapter 13: The Overall Process 53
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