书目名称 | Prove It with Figures | 副标题 | Empirical Methods in | 编辑 | Hans Zeisel,David Kaye | 视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/763/762044/762044.mp4 | 丛书名称 | Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | "Prove It With Figures" displays some of the tools of the social and statistical sciences that have been applied to the proof of facts in the courtroom and to the study of questions of legal importance. It explains how researchers can extract the most valuable and reliable data that can conveniently be made available, and how these efforts sometimes go awry. In the tradition of Zeisel‘s "Say It with Figures," a standard in the field of social statistics since 1947, it clarifies, in non-technical language, some of the basic problems common to all efforts to discern cause-and-effect relationships. Designed as a textbook for law students who seek an appreciation of the power and limits of empirical methods, the work also is a useful reference for lawyers, policymakers, and members of the public who would like to improve their critical understanding of the statistics presented to them. The many case histories include analyses of the death penalty, jury selection, employment discrimination, mass torts, and DNA profiling. Hans Zeisel was Professor of Law and Sociology Emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he pioneered the application of social science to the law. Earlier, he had a | 出版日期 | Book 1997 | 关键词 | Triangulation; law; market research; sociology; statistics | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1824-1 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4612-7300-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4612-1824-1Series ISSN 2199-7357 Series E-ISSN 2199-7365 | issn_series | 2199-7357 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1997 |
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