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Predicting Recidivism Using Survival Models
Schmidt, Peter; Witte, Ann D.
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paperback. Series: Research in Criminology. Num Pages: 174 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Our interest in the statistical modeling of data on the timing of recidivism began in the mid 1970s when we were both junior members of the eco nomics department at the University of North Carolina. At that time, methods of analyzing qualitative and limited variables were being developed rapidly in the econometric literature, and we became interested in finding a suitable application for these new methods. Data on the timing of recidivism offered unique and interesting statistical challenges, such as skewness of the distribution and the presence of censoring. Being young and foolish, we decided it would be fun to ... Read more
Our interest in the statistical modeling of data on the timing of recidivism began in the mid 1970s when we were both junior members of the eco nomics department at the University of North Carolina. At that time, methods of analyzing qualitative and limited variables were being developed rapidly in the econometric literature, and we became interested in finding a suitable application for these new methods. Data on the timing of recidivism offered unique and interesting statistical challenges, such as skewness of the distribution and the presence of censoring. Being young and foolish, we decided it would be fun to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
Series
Research in Criminology
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461283430
SKU
V9781461283430
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