17.871 Political Science Laboratory, Spring 2002

Introduces students to the conduct of political research using quantitative methodologies. The methods are examined in the context of specific political research activities like public opinion surveys, voting behavior, Congressional behavior, comparisons of political processes in different countries...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Charles Haines
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science
Format: Learning Object
Language:en-US
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34897
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Summary:Introduces students to the conduct of political research using quantitative methodologies. The methods are examined in the context of specific political research activities like public opinion surveys, voting behavior, Congressional behavior, comparisons of political processes in different countries, and the evaluation of public policies. Students participate in joint class projects and conduct individual projects. Does not count toward HASS Requirement.