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Generalized Linear Models
Generalized Linear Models: A Unified Approach provides an introduction to and overview of GLMs, with each chapter carefully laying the groundwork for the next. The Second Edition …
Spatial Regression Models
Spatial Regression Models illustrates the use of spatial analysis in the social sciences within a regression framework and is accessible to readers with no prior background in …
Typologies and Taxonomies
How do we group different subjects on a variety of variables? Should we use a classification procedure in which only the concepts are classified (typology), one in which only …
Exploring Rating Scale Functioning for Survey Research
Items with ordered response categories are common in survey research, such as when respondents are asked how much they agree with certain statements. But how large are the …
Using Published Data
The apparant authenticity of published data can be as dangerous as it is inviting the author warns. He points out the main problems and analyzes the various ways these problems …
Multidimensional Scaling
Outlines a set of techniques that enables a researcher to explore the hidden structure of large databases. These techniques use proximities to find a configuration of points that …
Logit and Probit
This book discusses the estimation, simulation, and interpretation of models with multiple outcomes, when these outcomes are either ordered or unordered, against the backdrop of …
Analyzing Complex Survey Data
This book examines ways to analyze complex surveys, and focuses on the problems of weights and design effects. This new edition incorporates recent practice of analyzing complex …
Reliability and Validity Assessment
This guide demonstrates how social scientists assess the reliability and validity of empirical measurements. This monograph is a good starting point for those who want to …
Expert Systems
Introduces the process of expert systems development as a model for acquiring, representing, and validating knowledge about relatively limited domains of human behavior. Drawing …
Association Models
Offers readers invaluable guidance on handling cross-classified data Broadening the scope of association models beyond the typical sociological and psychological fields, author …
Working With Archival Data
The number of longitudinal data archives is growing almost daily, yet no resource exists to help understand the relationship between research questions and archival data--until …