Quantitative data analysis : a companion for accounting and information systems research

This book offers postgraduate and early career researchers in accounting and information systems a guide to choosing, executing and reporting appropriate data analysis methods to answer their research questions. It provides readers with a basic understanding of the steps that each method involves, a...

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Main Authors Mertens, Willem (Author), Pugliese, Amedeo (Author), Recker, Jan (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319427003
9783319426990
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 164 pages 29 illustrations, 20 illustrations in color.) : online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Comparing differences across groups
  • Assessing (innocuous) relationships
  • Models with latent concepts and multiple relationships: structural equation modeling
  • Nested data and multilevel models: hierarchical linear models
  • Analyzing longitudinal and panel data
  • Causality: Endogeneity biases and possible remedies
  • How to start analyzing, test assumptions, and deal with that pesky p-value
  • Keeping track and staying sane.