


In addition, it provides clear instructions on how to conduct the tests in SPSS and Stata.

The book explains the theory, rationale and mathematical foundations of these tests. Lastly, they use said data to test their hypotheses in a bivariate and multivariate realm. Students are shown how to create their own questionnaire based on some theoretically derived hypotheses to achieve empirical findings for a solid dataset. In detail, the textbook introduces students to the four pillars of survey research and quantitative analysis: (1) the importance of survey research, (2) preparing a survey, (3) conducting a survey and (4) analyzing a survey. Building on the premise that statistical methods need to be learned in a practical fashion, the book guides students through the various steps of the survey research process and helps to apply those steps toward a real example. This textbook offers an essential introduction to survey research and quantitative methods.
