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020			_a9781032556581
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082			_a320.0285 _bKIL-I
100	1		_aKilburn, H. Whitt _912524
245	1	0	_aIntroduction to political analysis in R / _cH. Whitt Kilburn
260			_aBoca Raton : _bCRC Press, _c2026
300			_axxv, 411 p.
490			_aChapman & Hall/CRC the R series (CRC Press)
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_a"Introduction to Political Analysis in R is a comprehensive guide for students and researchers eager to delve into the intersection of data science, statistics, and political science. Aimed at equipping readers with the essential quantitative skills to analyze political data, the book bridges practical coding techniques in R with foundational statistical concepts, emphasizing real-world applications in politics. The text adopts a progressive structure, beginning with the basics of R and data manipulation before advancing to more complex topics such as data visualization, spatial analysis, text analysis, and modeling. Through accessible language and engaging examples-ranging from U.S. election forecasting to global development trends-it demystifies complex analytical methods. Each chapter integrates coding exercises and real-world datasets to reinforce learning, fostering independent data analysis skills. Designed for undergraduate political science majors, this book is also a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand data-driven political analysis, whether for academic research, professional development, or personal curiosity"-- Provided by publisher
546			_aEng
650			_aR (Computer program language)
650			_aPolitical science-Data processing _911144
942			_cBK
999			_c141051 _d141051