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A. ASfi and V. A. Clark, Computer-Aided Multivariate Analysis,
Third Edition ( 1996, Chapman & Hall, London, 480 pp., isbn 0 412
99021 0) is a textbook on multivariate analysis techniques and
statistical software, including canonical correlation analysis, loglinear analysis, linear regression, multiple regression, and logistic
This third edition includes three new statistical
regression.
packages.
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IEC ProGamma, Sofiware for the Social and Behavioral Sciences 1997 Catalog (1997, Groningen, 44 pp.). contains 25 new software
packages, including programs for structural equation modeling
(Amos 3.6, Steams), for scaling (Bilog-Mg, Ascal, Rascal. XCalibre,
SibTest), for determining sample size (nQuery Advisor), and an
experiment generator (SuperLab).
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Sage-Scolari, Methodologist’s
an
Toolchest (1997, London, CD-ROM) is
expert system of nine modules addressing specific aspects of the
research
process.
Peer-Review
Emulator
concerns
research
organization and aims. Statistical Navigator helps select and justify
Measurement and Scaling
appropriate statistical analyses.
Strategist develops questions and the approriate level of
Ex-Sample determines proper sample size based on
Designer Research controls extraneous variables
validity. Which Graph? helps choose effective
Data Collection Selection compares data
graphical displays.
Ethx helps specify how subjects will be
collection procedures.
treated during projects.
Hyper-Stat is a dictionary of 1,000
measurement.
power analysis.
and examines
technical terms.
Sage-Scolari has also come out recently with Qsr Nud*ist 4.0 for
qualitative data analysis, the Social Research Methodology (SRM)
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Database, Diction 4.0 text analysis program for determining the
tone of verbal messages, and Atlas.Ti for qualitative data analysis,
management and model building.
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CRRM. Guide d’utilisation de Dataview (1997, Centre de Recherche
R6trospective de Marseille, Universite Aix-Marseille III, Marseille, 61
pp.) est un systeme complet d’analyse bibliom6trique pour un
domaine scientifique pointu. Il 61imine des doublons, fait des mises
en forme, analyser les documents par cooccurrence de mots-clefs et
engendre les matrices de resultats. Il ne produit pas de graphiques
et n’interprete pas les matrices.
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sur I’analyse factorielle des
I’analyse en composants principales, est une
qui comprend un editeur de donnees, un editeur
CISIA, Spad 3.2 (1997, Paris), base
correspondances
version Windows
et
un 6diteur de plans factoriels, un 6diteur de hi6rarchies,
6diteur de filiere qui contr6le visuellement les traitements
statistiques et reproduit toute analyse en memorisant les
paramètres et options choisis.
de
rapport,
et
un
,
’
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nQuery Advior 2.0 (1997, Boston MA)
the
most efficient sample size for research
choosing
studies and provides assitance in determining power, whether the
dependent variable is dichotmous or continuous.
Statistical Solutions,
assists in
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Ergole Informatique, Sphinx (1997, Germany) is three programs:
Sphinx Primo is a set of basic statistical methods; Sphinx Plus is an
additional set of advanced statistical methods and can use Sphinx
Primo output files; Sphinx Lexica adapts textual data for analysis
by Sphinx Plus.
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