{"product_id":"using-stata-for-quantitative-analysis-9781544318523","title":"Using Stata for Quantitative Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsing Stata for Quantitative Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a brief but thorough introduction to analyzing data in undergraduate and graduate level research methods, statistics, and data analysis courses using Stata software. Kyle C. Longest teaches the language of Stata from an intuitive perspective, allowing students with no experience in statistical software to start working with data quickly and complete a basic quantitative research project from start to finish. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e covers the use of Stata 15 and includes more information on data management and non-linear regression techniques. Enhanced layouts make finding important commands easy.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Learning to use statistical software can be an intimidating experience that is often made excessively difficult by textbooks that provide unclear explanations and overwhelming detail. In \u003cstrong\u003eUsing Stata for Quantitative Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e, Longest well balances overview and detail of Stata’s components, commands, and instructional resources that will help new users.\" -- Charles Plante\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I: Foundations for Working with Stata Chapter 1: Getting to Know Stata 15    What You See    Getting Started With Data Files Chapter 2: The Essentials    Intuition and Stata Commands    The Structure of Stata Commands    The 5 Essential Commands    Nonessential, Everyday Commands Chapter 3: Do Files and Data Management    What Is a Do File?    Data Management Part II: Quantitative Analysis With Stata Chapter 4: Descriptive Statistics    Frequency Distributions    Measures of Central Tendency and Variability Chapter 5: Relationships Between Nominal and Ordinal Variables    Cross-Tabulations Chapter 6: Relationships Between Different Measurement Levels    Testing Means    Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Chapter 7: Relationships Between Interval-Ratio Variables    Correlation    Linear Regression Chapter 8: Enhancing Your Command Repertoire    Stata Help Files    Advanced Convenience Commands    Expanding Stata′s Capabilities","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041290584407,"sku":"9781544318523","price":70.81,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781544318523.jpg?v=1750949679","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/using-stata-for-quantitative-analysis-9781544318523","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}