The craft of political research - Shively, W. Philips (Upper Saddle River, N.J. Prentice Hall, 1997)
Table of Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1. Doing Research -- Chapter 2. Political Theories and Research Topics -- Chapter 3. The Importance of Dimensional Thinking -- Chapter 4. Problems of Measurement: Accuracy -- Chapter 5. Problems of Measurement: Precision -- Chapter 6. Casual Thinking and the Design of Research -- Chapter 7. Introduction to Statistics: Measuring Relationships for Interval Data -- Chapter 8. Introduction to Statistics: Further Topics on Measurement of Relationships -- Chapter 9. Introduction to Statistics: Inference, or How to Gamble on Your Research -- Chapter 10. Where do Theories Come From? -- Selected Bibliography. Index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-155)and index.
Keywords: Political science -- Methodology; Political science -- Research