Shively, W. Phillips,  1942- <br/><br/>
The craft of political research  [[Book] /] 
W. Phillips Shively. 
 - 9th ed. 
 - Boston :  Pearson,  c2013. 
 - xiii, 176 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
 - Pearson classics in political science .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Doing research -- Political theories and research topics -- Importance of dimensional thinking -- Problems of measurement: accuracy -- Problems of measurement: precision -- Causal thinking and design of research -- Selection of observations for study -- Introduction to statistics: measuring relationships for interval data -- Introduction to statistics: further topics on measurement of relationships -- Introduction to statistics: inference, or how to gamble on your research. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0205854621 (alk. paper) 9780205854622 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011040929 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political science--Research--Methodology.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.072 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label> / S C