Introductory Analysis in the Social Sciences Using Small-Scale Databases.

Welford, Richard

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Publication Date: 1989

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Introductory Analysis in the Social Sciences Using Small-Scale Databases.

Welford, Richard

Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, v5 n2 p95-102 Jun 1989

Examines the use of small-scale databases for introductory economic and social science statistics in higher education. The results of a research project at Portsmouth Polytechnic that used a specially written database are reported, the use of spreadsheets is discussed, and future considerations are suggested. (17 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Databases, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Questionnaires, Social Sciences, Spreadsheets, Statistics, Student Attitudes

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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