Multiple regression is at the heart of social science data analysis, because it deals with explanations and correlations. This book is a complete introduction to this statistical method.

This book introduces the reader to the main quantitative concepts, methods, and computational techniques needed for the development, evaluation, and application of tests in the behavioral/social sciences, including educational tests. Two empirical examples are carried throughout to illustrate alternative methods. Other data sets are used for special illustrations.

Self-contained programs for confirmatory and exploratory factor analysis are available on the Web. Intended for students of psycho...

This is a translation of Patocka's final work in which he treats prehistory through the concepts of Husserl and Heidegger. He believes the technological society to be decadent, and in the 20th century, war has become the basic reality which prevails through apparent "peace".

Evolved from McQuarrie and Simon's best-selling textbook, Physical Chemistry: A Molecular Approach, this text focuses in on the thermodynamics portion of the course. Although many of the chapters in Molecular Thermodynamics are similar to chapters in the larger physical chemistry text, new material has been added throughout along with three entirely new chapters on "The Energy Levels of Atoms and Molecules", "Thermodynamics of Electrochemical Cells", and "Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics". The t...

Kennis van de wiskunde is noodzakelijk voor studenten en onderzoekers in de biologie, de chemie, farmacie, economie, milieuwetenschappen en in vele andere vakgebieden. Het bijbrengen van vaardigheid in het gebruik van wiskundige methoden is het uitgangspunt geweest bij het schrijven van dit boek. Hierbij is speciaal aandacht gegeven aan de dynamische evolutie van processen, waarbij een aantal moderne ontwikkelingen van de theorie aan de orde komen.De tekst bevat, zonder deizigheid en deemster...