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Advanced Statistical Techniques
Paper Code:
RMT 332
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
90.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
The course plan aims to provide the students with a comprehensive understanding of quantitative data analysis. The course provides exposure to the students to use of statistical package in social sciences.
3.00
- Meaning functions and abuse of statistics in social work research
- Frequency distribution types and shapes of distribution
3.00
- Proportions, percentage and ratios
- Measures of Variability-Variation Ratio, Index of Qualitative Variation
- Criteria for selecting useful variability measure.
3.00
- Association: Meaning, Characteristics, Degree, Direction and Nature.
3.00
- Inferential Statistics
- Normal Curve :Meaning and Characteristics
- Area under Normal Curve, Transforming raw scores to Z scores.
3.00
- Software for Higher Statistical Analysis : SPSS and its Applications.
References:
- Wright, Susan E. 1986 Social Science Statistics. Boston: Allyn & Bacon Inc.
- Loether, H.J. & McTavish, Donald. 1974 Inferential Statistics for Sociologists.
Boston: Allyn & Bacon Inc.
- Kurtz, Norman R. 1983 Introduction to Social Statistics. Paris: McGraw-Hill Book Co.
- Elifson et al. 1990 Fundamentals of Social Statistics. McGraw Hill Publishing Co.
- Levin, Jack .1983 Elementary Statistics in Social Research. New York: Harper & Row Publishers
- Cohen, Louis & Holliday, Michael. 1982 Statistics for Social Scientists. New York: Harper & Row Publishers
- Malec, Michael, A. 1977 Essential Statistics for Social Research. New York: J.B.Lippincott Co.
- Ahuja. Ram. 2006, Research Methods, Rawat Publications.
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