社会学是起源于西方的一门社会科学,研究的是在社会形态下的人如何思想和行动,最早被严复翻译成“群学”,因为它研究的不是作为生物体的人,而是生活在社会之中并与其他人保持密切交往的人。社会学一方面教给人们如何去理解社会变化的规律,学习认识社会的研究方法,另一方面也在教导人应当如何在社会中生活,应当如何做人。本书是《社会学精品原版教材系列》之一。
Preface
Getting Started
Part I Introduction and Univariate Analyses
Chapter 1 Statistics and Variables
1.1 Doing Some Statistics
1.2 Exiting MicroCase
Exercises
Chapter 2 Frequency and Percentage Distributions
2.1 Univariate Graphs and Tables
2.2 Excluding Missing Data
2.3 Collapsing Variables
2.4 Selecting Subsets
2.5 Mapping Variables
2.6 Printing, Copying, and Other Tools
Exercises
Chapter 3 Averages
Exercises
Chapter 4 Measures of Variation
Exercises
Part II Bivariate Analyses
Chapter 5 Cross-tabulation
Exercises
Chapter 6 The Chi-Square Test of Statistical Significance
Exercises
Chapter 7 Measures of Association for Cross-tabulations
Exercises
Chapter 8 Comparison of Means and t Test
Exercises
Chapter 9 Analysis of Variance
Exercises
Chapter 10 Regression and Correlation
Exercises
Part III Multivariate Analyses
Chapter 11 Multivariate Cross-tabulation
Exercises
Chapter 12 Multiple Regression and Correlation
Exercises
Appendices
Appendix A Creating a MicroCase File
Appendix B Variable Names and Sources
Appendix C The General Social Survey