Quantitative history: evolution of methods and techniques.

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Title: Quantitative history: evolution of methods and techniques.
Authors: Floud, Roderick
Source: Journal of the Society of Archivists. Apr77, Vol. 5 Issue 7, p407. 11p.
Subject Terms: Historical research, Statistical methods in historical research
Abstract: Explores the quantitative revolution in historical research. Utilization of computers in historical research; Types of quantitative methods in history; Developments in collective biography; Changes in the actual calculation, data processing equipment, computer programs and statistical methods used in the analysis of data; Stages of research projects using quantitative data.
Database: Education Research Complete
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Abstract:Explores the quantitative revolution in historical research. Utilization of computers in historical research; Types of quantitative methods in history; Developments in collective biography; Changes in the actual calculation, data processing equipment, computer programs and statistical methods used in the analysis of data; Stages of research projects using quantitative data.
ISSN:00379816
DOI:10.1080/00379817709514077