Quantitative Methods in Social Research

Readings

• Chambers, John M. 1993. "Greater or lesser statistics: A choice for future research." Statistics and Computing 3:182-184. doi: 10.1007/BF00141776
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• Walter, Maggie, Chris Andersen, and Tahu Kukutai. 2025. "A Decade of Data Revolutions: Big Data and Indigenous Data Sovereignty." Ch. 2 in Indigenous Statistics: From Data Deficits to Data Sovereignty, 2nd Ed. doi: 10.4324/9781003173342-2
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• Healy, Kieran and James Moody. 2014. "Data Visualization in Sociology." Annual Review of Sociology 40:105-28. doi: 10.1146/annurev-soc-071312-145551
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• Walter, Maggie and Chris Andersen. 2013. “Deficit Indigenes.” Ch. 1 in Indigenous Statistics: A Quantitative Research Methodology. Taylor & Francis Group. eBook access
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• Small, Mario. 2023. "The Data Revolution and the Study of Social Inequality: Promise and Perils." Social Research: An International Quarterly 90(4):757-780. doi: 10.1353/sor.2023.a916353
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• Go, Julian. 2023. "Unveiling Power, of Why Social Science’s Task is Explanation." The British Journal of Sociology, 1-5. doi: 10.1111/1468-4446.13056
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