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Regression Models for Categorical, Count, and Related Variables: An Applied Approach
John P. Hoffmann
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Paperback. Social science and behavioral science students and researchers are often confronted with data that are categorical, count a phenomenon, or have been collected over time. This book provides an introduction and overview of several statistical models designed for these types of outcomes. Num Pages: 432 pages, 240 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 890.
Social science and behavioral science students and researchers are often confronted with data that are categorical, count a phenomenon, or have been collected over time. Sociologists examining the likelihood of interracial marriage, political scientists studying voting behavior, criminologists counting the number of offenses people commit, health scientists studying the number of suicides across neighborhoods, and psychologists modeling mental health treatment success are all interested in outcomes that are not continuous. Instead, they must measure and analyze these events and phenomena in a discrete manner. This book provides an introduction and overview of several statistical models designed for these types of ... Read more
Social science and behavioral science students and researchers are often confronted with data that are categorical, count a phenomenon, or have been collected over time. Sociologists examining the likelihood of interracial marriage, political scientists studying voting behavior, criminologists counting the number of offenses people commit, health scientists studying the number of suicides across neighborhoods, and psychologists modeling mental health treatment success are all interested in outcomes that are not continuous. Instead, they must measure and analyze these events and phenomena in a discrete manner. This book provides an introduction and overview of several statistical models designed for these types of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
889g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520289291
SKU
V9780520289291
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About John P. Hoffmann
John P. Hoffmann is Professor of Sociology at Brigham Young University. Before arriving at BYU, he was a senior research scientist at the National Opinion Research Center (NORC), a nonprofit firm affiliated with the University of Chicago. He received a master's in Justice Studies at American University and a doctorate in Criminal Justice at SUNY-Albany. He also received a master's ... Read more
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