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Yu Xie is Otis Dudley Duncan Distinguished University Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology at the University of Michigan. He is also affiliated with the Department of Statistics, the Population Studies Center and the Survey Research Center of the Institute for Social Research, and the Center for Chinese Studies. At the Survey Research Center, he directs the Quantitative Methodology Program (QMP). He is the current editor of Sociological Methodology (2006-2009). Professor Yu Xie has recently taught the following courses:

Xie and Shauman 2003 book Women in Science	Powers and Xie 2000 book Statistical Methods for Categorical Data Analysis:	Xie's 2006 book Sociological Methodology and Quantitative Analysis(Chinese)

Discussion Board on Quantitative Methods -- www.bywee.com (in Chinese)