Quantitative research : methods in the social sciences
by
 
Hummel-Rossi, Barbara.

Title
Quantitative research : methods in the social sciences

Author
Hummel-Rossi, Barbara.

Publication Information
New York, NY : Distributed by Insight Media, 2008

Physical Description
1 videodisc (20 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series
Visual media for college & high school classrooms
 
Visual media for college & high school classrooms.

Contents
Questions of quantitative research -- Principles of measurement -- Experiments -- Surveys -- Applications -- Conclusion.

Abstract
Discusses how social scientists study how and why people do what they do by looking at cause, effect, and mitigating factors that relate to cause and effect. Experts explain how governments, advertising agencies, and social scientists both conduct and use these studies. Includes interviews with Barbara Hummel-Rossi, Charlton McIlwain, Jacqueline Mattis.

Subject Term
Quantitative research.
 
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
 
Social sciences -- Statistical methods.

Genre
Educational films.
 
Nonfiction films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Added Author
Hummel-Rossi, Barbara.
 
McIlwain, Charlton D., 1971-
 
Mattis, Jacqueline.

Added Corporate Author
Odyssey Productions LLC.
 
Insight Media (Firm)


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberCopy
IIEMSAAudio-visual Material33168025458049300.723 Q1 20061