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008			160316s2014 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9780199669066
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082			_a340.072 EPS _bEPS
100			_aEpstein Lee
245			_aAn introduction to empirical legal research
260			_aOxford _bOxford University Press _c2014
300			_a324p _cx
365			_b Rs. 1,995
505			_aContents I. Some Preliminaries; I.1 Defining Empirical Research; I.2Conducting Empirical Research in a World' Without Constraints ; I.3 Conducting Empirical Research in a World With Constraints; I.4 (Revisiting) The Goals of Empirical Research ; Part I. Designing Research 2. Questions, Theories, Observable Implications; 2.1Research Questions; 2.2Theories and their Observable Implications ; 2.3 Rival Explanations ; 3. Measurement ; 3.1 Measuring Concepts; 3.2 Evaluating Measures and Measurement Methods ; Part II. Collecting and Coding Data 4. Collecting Data ; 4.1 Identifying the Target Population; 4.2 Locating and Generating Data; 4.3 Deciding How Much Data to Collect; 5. Coding Data; 5.1 Developing Coding Schemes; 5.2 Assigning a Value to Each Unit Under Study ; Part III. Analyzing Data 6. Summarizing Data ; 6.1 Variables; 6.2 An Introduction to Tools for Summarizing Variables; 6.3 Displays; 6.4 Descriptive Statistics ; 6.5 The Empirical Rule; 7. Statistical Inference; 7.1 The Logic of Statistical Inference ; 7.2 Confidence Intervals; 7.3 Hypothesis Testing; 7.4 Cross-Tabulation and Tests for Tables ; 8. Regression Analysis: The Basics; 8.1 Lines and Linear Relationships; 8.2 Ordinary Least Squares; 8.3 Simple Linear Regression and Statistical Inference; 9. Multiple Regression Analysis and Related Methods; 9.r Multiple Regression; 9.2 Model Specification; 9.3 Logistic Regression; Part IV Communicating Data and Results; 10. General Principles for Communicating and Visualizing Data and Results; 10.1 General Principles for Communicating Data and Results; 10.2 General Principles for Visualizing Data and Results; 11. Strategies for Presenting Data and Statistical Results; 11.1 Communicating Data; 11.2 Presenting Results.
650			_a1. Legal Research - Methodology
700			_aMartin Andrew D _a
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