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  Textbooks by Barry C. Edwards  
The Seventh Edition of The Essentials of Political Analysis coming soon! More info.

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Table of Contents
    Introduction (A Scientific Approach to Politics)
    1. The Definition and Measurement of Concepts
    2. Measuring and Describing Variables
    3. Creating and Transforming Variables
    4. Proposing Explanations, Framing Hypotheses, and Making Comparisons
    5. Graphing Relationships and Describing Patterns
    6. Research Design, Research Ethics, and Evidence of Causation
    7. Making Controlled Comparisons
    8. Foundations of Statistical Inference
    9. One and Two Sample Hypothesis Tests
    10. Chi-Square and Analysis of Variance
    11. Correlation and Linear Regression
    12. Multiple Regression
    13. Analyzing Regression Residuals
    14. Logistic Regression
    15. Conducting Your Own Political Analysis

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