Discussion 7: Regression Critique

Read the ATACHED article:

Brand, J.E. (2010) Civic returns to higher education: A note on heterogeneous effects. Social Forces, 89(2), 417-433. Retrieved from  https://nl.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=buh&AN=57405552&site=ehost-live&scope=site

1. What did Brand find in attempting to disaggregate the effects of education on civic engagement?

2. Why is this disaggregation, and Brand’s use of regression important for this field?

3. What next steps would you take to build off of her work, and what analyses would you use and why?

· Your initial post (approximately 200-250 words) should address each question in the discussion