Strategies for quantitative research : archaeology by numbers

1. Verfasser: McCall, Grant S. , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Routledge, 2018.
Umfang/Format: xix, 244 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: How Does Quantitative Analysis Fit Into Archaeological Research?
  • Basics: Knowing Your Data
  • Preparing Your Data: Aggregation, Standardization, and Transformation
  • Numerical and Graphical Approaches to Summarizing Your Data
  • Basic Approaches for Statistical Hypothesis Testing Using Univariate Data
  • Bivariate Analysis: Linear Regression and Correlation
  • Multivariate Techniques for Data Reduction and Pattern Recognition
  • Multivariate Approaches to Statistical Hypothesis Testing
  • Clustering and Discrimination: Grouping Data According to Similarity
  • Conclusion: Numerical Facts in the World of Archaeological Ambiguity.