Psephological
Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2014 8:39 pm
by goodwinnihon
was reading an article in the BBC news
magazine and stumbled upon a word which meaning i had to search for
"
Psephological" - related to elections, or a study of it
... and kind of thought it was goodword-worthy
Re: Psephological
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2014 7:07 am
by call_copse
It certainly is, it was covered previously here:
http://www.alphadictionary.com/bb/viewt ... cal#p35842
I love to read the insights of Nate Silver, perhaps the most prominent psephologist of our times, when I get the time:
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how ... r-ratings/
I'm British and have no horse state-side but the way he constructs his statistical models is always fascinating - though he does cover our side of the pond on occasion.
Re: Psephological
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2014 5:50 pm
by goodwinnihon
oh, i see. sorry
mea culpa. i should have searched before posting
Re: Psephological
Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2014 6:48 am
by call_copse
Hey, no harm done, I just remembered it coming up.