A Stata Companion to Political Analysis 2th edition
ISBN:1608716716
ISBN13:9781608716715
Publisher:CQ Press
Authors:Philip H. Pollock, Philip H. Pollock, Philip H. Pollock III, Philip H Pollock III
A Stata Companion to Political Analysis Description
Stata Companion to Political Analysis 2 Edition Popular for its speed, flexibility, and attractive graphics, Stata is a powerful tool for political science students. With Pollock's second edition, students quickly learn Stata with step-by-step instruction, more than 50 exercises, customized datasets, annotated screen shots, boxes that highlight Stata's special capabilities, and guidance on using Stata to read raw data.Updates to this edition include: Comprehensive coverage of the Stata Graph Editor; Enhanced discussion of graph types, with brand-new coverage of group means and the twoway command; New and updated datasets, including GSS and NES (all datasets include additional variables for use on research papers, exams, or assignments); New end-of-chapter exercises, which gradually increase in difficulty to reinforce and build on key concepts; and Improved guidance on using Internet-available data, from downloading to inputting multiple formats- Excel, HTML, and PDF.