| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 519 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Multivariate applications series |
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Multivariate applications book series.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Software Notice; 1 Ethics in Quantitative Methodology: An Introduction; Section I: Developing an Ethical Framework for Methodologists; 2 Ethics in Quantitative Professional Practice; 3 Ethical Principles in Data Analysis: An Overview; Section II: Teaching Quantitative Ethics; 4 A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed; Section III: Ethics and Research Design Issues; 5 Measurement Choices: Reliability, Validity, and Generalizability; 6 Ethics and Sample Size Planning |
| Summary |
This comprehensive Handbook is the first to provide a practical, interdisciplinary review of ethical issues as they relate to quantitative methodology including how to present evidence for reliability and validity, what comprises an adequate tested population, and what constitutes scientific knowledge for eliminating biases. The book uses an ethical framework that emphasizes the human cost of quantitative decision making to help researchers understand the specific implications of their choices |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Quantitative research -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Social sciences -- Methodology -- Moral and ethical aspects
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
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Social sciences -- Methodology -- Moral and ethical aspects
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sterba, Sonya K
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| ISBN |
9780203840023 |
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020384002X |
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