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The Craft of Political Research is a non-technical introduction to research design and analysis in political science, emphasizing the choices we make when we design a research project and analyze its results.
The Craft of Political Research
A practical introduction to political research
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A practical introduction to political research
W. Phillips Shively’s guide introduces research design and analysis in political science without a technical approach. Its emphasis is on the decisions involved in shaping a research project and interpreting the results, making those choices the book’s central organizing thread. At 204 pages, this eleventh edition offers a focused overview of how political research is planned and analyzed.
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- Students beginning to study research methods in political science
- Readers seeking a non-technical introduction to research design and analysis
- Those interested in how choices shape political research projects and their findings
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Political science researchResearch designAnalysis and interpretationMethodological choices
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