{"product_id":"quantitative-analysis-in-archa-paperback","title":"Quantitative Analysis in Archa - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTodd L. Vanpool\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobert D. Leonard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuantitative Analysis in Archaeology\u003c\/i\u003e introduces the application of quantitative methods in archaeology. It outlines conceptual and statistical principles, illustrates their application, and provides problem sets for practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses both methodological frameworks and quantitative methods of archaeological analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents statistical material in a clear and straightforward manner ideal for students and professionals in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes illustrative problem sets and practice exercises in each chapter that reinforce practical application of quantitative analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"VanPool and Leonard are accomplished practitioners, and their book is a comprehensive guide to statistical inference in archaeology with particular emphasis upon currently popular methods. It should be on every archaeologist's bookshelf and will serve admirably as a text in introductory statistics courses.\" \u003ci\u003eMichael Shott, University of Akron\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The authors' approach to the often confusing concepts of statistical analysis using common sense and real-world examples makes this text an approachable and conducive way to ease archaeologists into the quantitative analysis of data.\" \u003ci\u003eGordon F.M. Rakita, University of North Florida\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An excellent book - one that takes archaeologists with little quantitative training by the hand and leads them through easy-to-read discussions of an impressive array of statistical methods. The examples come directly from archaeology, which students will appreciate. My copy will become dog-eared from use.\" \u003ci\u003eMichael J. O Brien, University of Missouri\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text is an ideal introduction to the use of quantitative methods in archaeology. It outlines conceptual and statistical principles, illustrates their application, and provides problem sets for practice. Statistical techniques are presented in a clear and straightforward manner throughout, and the careful balance between introduction of key concepts and their application to archaeological data is perfectly suited for both students and professionals in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuantitative Analysis in Archaeology\u003c\/i\u003e is the most comprehensive review available of the essentials of statistical analysis and measurement in archaeology, and it includes coverage of methods and techniques valuable to archaeologists but not found in other texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTODD L. VANPOOL\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor at the Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia. He is the co-author with Christine S. VanPool of \u003ci\u003eSigns of the Casas Grandes Shamans\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), \u003ci\u003eReligion in the Prehispanic Southwest\u003c\/i\u003e (2006) and \u003ci\u003eEssential Tensions in Archaeological Method and Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (2003). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eROBERT D. LEONARD\u003c\/b\u003e is retired from the Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, where he taught for 17 years. He is currently the co-owner and a project director of Human Inquiry, a consulting firm that uses an interdisciplinary anthropological approach to help improve building designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.6 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 13, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47385391104249,"sku":"9781405189507","price":99.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/dFJxdnRmdkxObXNiZFowUWlVT0tldz09.webp?v=1770177066","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/quantitative-analysis-in-archa-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}