Social Data Analysis
Mikaila Mariel Lemonik Arthur and Roger Clark
A textbook that treats qualitative and quantitative analysis as two halves of the same craft, covering coding and content analysis alongside descriptive statistics and significance testing. Uses real social science datasets throughout.
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