{"product_id":"the-essentials-of-political-analysis","title":"The Essentials of Political Analysis","description":"\"Pollock and Edwards explain the nuts-and-bolts of research design and data analysis in a clear and concise style. The Essential of Political Analysis is an intuitive introduction to complex material, replete with examples from the political science literature that add relevance to statistical concepts. This text offers students an excellent balance between the technical and the practical.\"\n―Francis Neely, San Francisco State University\n\nGain the skills you need to conduct political analysis and critically assess statistical research.\n\nIn this Sixth Edition of The Essentials of Political Science, bestselling authors Philip H. Pollock III and Barry C. Edwards build students’ analytic abilities and develop their statistical reasoning with new data, fresh exercises, and accessible examples. This brief, accessible guide walks students through the essentials―measuring concepts, formulating and testing hypotheses, describing variables―while using key terms, chapter-opening objectives, over 80 tables and figures, and practical exercises to get them using and applying their new skills.\n\nUsing SPSS, STATA or R? Discounted package deals available with Philip H. Pollock’s companion workbooks. .\n\nGive your students the SAGE edge!\n\nSAGE edge offers a robust online environment featuring an impressive array of free tools and resources for review, study, and further exploration, keeping both instructors and students on the cutting edge of teaching and learning.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1506379613\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1506379613.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Pollock, Philip H.|Edwards, Barry Clayton\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41552865427514,"sku":"DBV.1506379613.A","price":16.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1506379613-0.jpg?v=1784776733","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-essentials-of-political-analysis","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}