1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458962403321

Autore

Azen Razia <1969-, >

Titolo

Categorical data analysis for the behavioral and social sciences / / Razia Azen, Cindy M. Walker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-91424-2

1-283-03705-X

9786613037053

0-203-84361-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (296 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WalkerCindy M. <1965->

Disciplina

519.5/35

Soggetti

Social sciences - Statistical methods

Electronic books.

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; chapter one: Introduction and overview; chapter two: Probability distributions; chapter three: Proportions, estimation, and goodness-of-fit; chapter four: Association between two categorical variables; chapter five: Association between three categorical variables; chapter six: Modeling and the generalized linear model; chapter seven: Log-linear models; chapter eight: Logistic regression with continuous predictors; chapter nine: Logistic regression with categorical predictors

chapter ten: Logistic regression for multicategory outcomesReferences; Appendix; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Featuring a practical approach with numerous examples, this book focuses on helping the reader develop a conceptual, rather than technical, understanding of categorical methods, making it a much more accessible text than others on the market. The authors cover common categorical analyses and emphasize specific research questions that can be addressed by each analytic procedure so that readers are able to address the research questions they wish to answer.  To achieve this goal, the authors:Review the theoretical implications and assumptions underlying each of the procedures</



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462506703321

Autore

Imperato Robert <1945->

Titolo

Christian footings [[electronic resource] ] : creation, world religions, personalism, Revelation, and Jesus / / [Robert Imperato]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, c2009

ISBN

1-283-60015-3

9786613912602

0-7618-4787-1

Edizione

[Rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (143 p.)

Disciplina

241.2

Soggetti

Theology, Doctrinal

Electronic books.

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Creation: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin -- Christianity and world religions -- Personalism: Thomas Merton -- Revelation -- Jesus -- Anthology. Creation: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin selections -- Christianity and world religions selections -- Personalism: Thomas Merton selections -- Revelation selections -- Jesus selections.

Sommario/riassunto

"Roberto Iperato looks at the question of the relationship between Christianity and world religions to discover what is specifically developed within Christianity. The two concepts that emerge are Person and Word. This text will introduce students to the writings of such key Catholic authors as Teilhard, Merton, Balthasar, Panikkar, Schillebeeckz, and others ..."--P. [4], cover.