List of pages that need creating
Logic of scientific inquiry, including how its done in political science, (linking theory to hypotheses generally and hypothesis testing)
Philosophy of science
Research ethics
Elements of research design
Presenting research, components of a research paper
Causality
Measurement
Sampling
Quantitative Methods (overview)
Survey Research (overview)
Qualitative Methods (overview)
Univariate descriptive statistics (mean, median, mode, variance, standard deviation)
Univariate data visualization, including displaying data (graphing, interpretation of graphs) and statistical distributions of univariate data (including outliers)
Bivariate descriptive statistics, (crosstabs and the mechanics of doing cross tabs, including adding a 3rd variable and problems)
Probability theory and inference
Statistical distributions, (and central limit theorem , z, t, and F)
Hypothesis testing (alpha, power, etc.)
Confidence intervals
Single sample tests of means and proportions large and small samples
Tests of differences of means and proportions
Association
Measures of association, nominal variables (Pearson's chi-square)
Measures of association, ordinal variables
Measures of association, interval variables Pearson’s R
ANOVA: Analysis of Variance
Bivariate linear regression
Multivariate linear regression
Multivariate linear regression, diagnostics
Linear regression, measures of fit
Logistic regression
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