Teaching Quantitative Methods: Getting the Basics Right
- ISBN-10
- 1446268381
- ISBN-13
- 9781446268384
- Category
- Quantitative research
- Pages
- 187
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
Description
A clear, innovative text from world experts, this book clearly lays out the problems, strategies and resources associated with the teaching of quantitative methods in modern universities. It is a pragmatic approach which will be of interest to any academic teaching 'numbers' to their students.
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- 2011-03-14
- 200 pages
- Paperback
- SAGE Publications
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