Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction

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By Kosuke Imai

Published March 30, 2017

Quantitative analysis is an essential skill for social science research, yet many students in the social sciences do not receive much training in it. Professor of politics Kosuke Imai has written a textbook, Quantitative Social Science (Princeton University Press), which offers a practical introduction to data analysis and statistics, especially for undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the social sciences.

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