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Record Nr.

UNINA9910143565703321

Autore

Agresti Alan

Titolo

An introduction to categorical data analysis / / Alan Agresti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Interscience, c2007

ISBN

1-280-82681-9

9786610826810

0-470-11475-4

0-470-11474-6

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (392 p.)

Collana

Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics

Disciplina

519.5/35

Soggetti

Multivariate analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-345) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; 1. Introduction; 2. Contingency Tables; 3. Generalized Linear Models; 4. Logistic Regression; 5. Building and Applying Logistic Regression Models; 6. Multicategory Logit Models; 7. Loglinear Models for Contingency Tables; 8. Models for Matched Pairs; 9. Modeling Correlated, Clustered Responses; 10. Random Effects: Generalized Linear Mixed Models; 11. A Historical Tour of Categorical Data Analysis; Appendix A: Software for Categorical Data Analysis; Appendix B: Chi-Squared Distribution Values; Bibliography

Index of ExamplesSubject Index; Brief Solutions to Some Odd-Numbered Problems

Sommario/riassunto

Praise for the First Edition ""This is a superb text from which to teach categorical data analysis, at a variety of levels. . . [t]his book can be very highly recommended.""-Short Book Reviews ""Of great interest to potential readers is the variety of fields that are represented in the examples: health care, financial, government, product marketing, and sports, to name a few.""-Journal of Quality Technology ""Alan Agresti has written another brilliant account of the analysis of categorical data.""-The Statistician The use of statistical methods for cate