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Direct linkElise Bowditch – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2015
Data in the social sciences often do not conform to what a researcher would like in order to have an unproblematic analysis using some form of linear regression. Especially, when data reflect counts, a number of potential problems arise. This case study discusses challenges that occurred when applying the models and examines the results. Finally,…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Case Studies
