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Peer reviewedMustian, R. David. – Evaluation Practice, 1996
The major focus of this monograph is on statistical tools that aim to facilitate the description and explanation of social phenomena. The basics of data gathering are presented, and a number of major topics in data analysis are reviewed. A major contribution is the treatment of methodological issues. (SLD)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Hypothesis Testing, Research Methodology
Peer reviewedSimon, Marilyn K. – Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation/La Revue canadienne d'evaluation de programme, 1997
Review states that the book gives an examination of the null-hypothesis significance test procedure as an integral component of data analysis of quantitative research studies in the social sciences. It is designed for the nonmathematics student who will be doing empirical studies involving the testing of substantive hypotheses. (SLD)
Descriptors: Hypothesis Testing, Research Methodology, Research Utilization, Social Science Research
