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Applied Statistics for Public Administration

Applied Statistics for Public AdministrationAuthors: Kenneth J. Meier, Jeffrey L. Brudney
Publisher: Harcourt College Pub
Category: Book

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Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 reviews
Sales Rank: 543,714

Media: Paperback
Edition: 4th
Pages: 512
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.6
Dimensions (in): 9.2 x 7.7 x 1

ISBN: 0030193788
Dewey Decimal Number: 351.015195
EAN: 9780030193781
ASIN: 0030193788

Publication Date: December 1996
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Product Description
In its first edition, this was the first textbook to be published for methods/statistics courses in Public Administration. Today, Meier and Brudney continue to combine accessibility with an applied approach to presenting research methods. This proven text quickly and easily teaches aspiring public administrators the statistical techniques and methods required in the field.


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3 out of 5 stars Good examples pertaining to public administration.   May 13, 1999
8 out of 8 found this review helpful

This text provides good examples of statistical problems pertaining to public administration. However, the text does not do a good job in explaining how to use certain statistical tools to solve problems(e.g. chi-square). In addition, some of the statistical tables are confusing for students.


2 out of 5 stars Rip off!   September 16, 2009
Laura C. Shaffer (Portland, OR)
0 out of 1 found this review helpful

At one hundred fifty dollars this book is a total rip. It's softcover for chrissakes, and boring! You can get the international edition for less (I paid forty one dollars).


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