9780428137694 - Assessment of Major Federal Data Sets for Analyses of Hispanic and Asian or Pacific Islander Subgroups and Native Americans: Task 3 Report, Extending ... Federal Da... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This detailed and meticulously researched publication unveils the results of a comprehensive analysis of the efficacy of various statistical databases in delivering precise data on distinct Asian and Hispanic subgroups, as well as American Indians and Alaska Natives. The author delves into the methodologies and statistical challenges involved in obtaining reliable statistics for these underrepresented groups. The book thoroughly examines the ability of selected databases to provide data on specific Asian and Hispanic subgroups, situating this exploration within the broader context of growing recognition and sensitivity towards the need for precise data on minority populations. By delving into design effects and sample sizes, the author assesses the adequacy of current data and proposes methods to enhance its quality. The book highlights the importance of considering sampling errors and other factors that influence data reliability. It underscores the need to establish appropriate standards for accuracy and explores strategies for achieving these standards when sample sizes are insufficient to provide reasonably reliable independent statistics. Ultimately, this book contributes to the ongoing effort to ensure that statistical data accurately reflects the diversity of the population, enabling policymakers, researchers, and analysts to make informed decisions and develop effective policies that address the unique needs of minority communities. Its insights are essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the challenges and opportunities in obtaining reliable data on underrepresented populations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.