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Precision journalism : a reporter's introduction to social science methods / Philip Meyer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2002.Edition: 4a edDescription: viii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0742510875 (alk. paper)
  • 9780742510876 (alk. paper)
  • 0742510883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780742510883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.4
LOC classification:
  • PN 4775 M613p 2002
Contents:
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.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 4775 M613p 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000082281

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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