TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marsh, Catherine.
TI  - Exploring data: an introduction to data analysis for social scientist
SN  - 9780745601724
U1  - 300.15195 
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Polity Press
KW  - Social sciences -- Statistical methods
N1  - Part 1: SINGLE VARIABLES ; 
1. Distributions and Variables ; 
2. Numerical Summaries of Level and Spread ; 
3. Scaling and Standardizing ; 
4. Price Indices ; 
5. Inequality ; 

Part 2: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN TWO VARIABLES ; 
6. Handling Several Batches ; 
7. Percentage Tables ; 
8. Analyzing Contingency Tables ; 
9. Smoothing Time Series ; 
10. Scatterplots and Resistant Lines ; 
11. Transformations ; 

Part 3: INTRODUCING A THIRD VARIABLE ; 
12. Causal Explanations ; 
13. Three Variable Contingency Tables ; 
14. Standardization ; 
15. Median Polishing ; 
16. The Datasets
ER  -