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| '''William G. Jacoby''' (born {{abbr|c.|circa}} 1953) is a |
'''William G. Jacoby''' (born {{abbr|c.|circa}} 1953) is a distinguished political scientist<ref>{{cite news | ||
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| }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.physorg.com/news140709580.html|title=Why we vote the way we do|website=Physorg.com|accessdate=9 January 2018}}</ref> who was |
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.physorg.com/news140709580.html|title=Why we vote the way we do|website=Physorg.com|accessdate=9 January 2018}}</ref> who was famous for teaching quantitative methods at the ICPSR summer program housed in the Institute of Social Research at The University of Michigan. He taught for many years as a Professor for the Michigan State University Department of Political Science. He is renowned for his contributions to the field. He popularized the use of Dimensional Reduction Methods in mainstream political science. His definition of dimensionality is well cited by many who used Factor Analysis to generate the small number of components that explain the variance within a dataset like public opinion. He was the chief editor of many prestigious journals in political science. | ||
| {{See also|Me Too movement}} | |||
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William G. Jacoby (born c. 1953) is a distinguished political scientist who was famous for teaching quantitative methods at the ICPSR summer program housed in the Institute of Social Research at The University of Michigan. He taught for many years as a Professor for the Michigan State University Department of Political Science. He is renowned for his contributions to the field. He popularized the use of Dimensional Reduction Methods in mainstream political science. His definition of dimensionality is well cited by many who used Factor Analysis to generate the small number of components that explain the variance within a dataset like public opinion. He was the chief editor of many prestigious journals in political science.
References
- Lib Copeland (July 30, 2008). "U.S. voters still difficult to pin down". Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- "Why we vote the way we do". Physorg.com. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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