Alan Agresti – An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis

Description

The first version of this textual content has bought over 19,600 copies. However, the usage of statistical strategies for categorical information has elevated dramatically lately, notably for purposes within the biomedical and social sciences. A second version of the introductory model of the e-book will swimsuit it properly. Wiley additionally printed a second version of Categorical Data Analysis, which is a sophisticated, extra technical textual content, in 2003.

Author Information

ALAN AGRESTI, PhD, is Distinguished Professor Emeritus within the Department of Statistics on the University of Florida. He has introduced quick programs on categorical information strategies in thirty international locations. Dr. Agresti was named “Statistician of the Year” by the Chicago chapter of the American Statistical Association in 2003. He is the creator of two superior texts, together with the bestselling Categorical Data Analysis (Wiley) and can be the coauthor of Statistics: The Art and Science of Learning from Data and Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences.

New To This Edition

• Second version of one of many best-selling books on categorical information evaluation, from one of the vital authoritative authors within the area.
• Features new chapters on marginal fashions, together with the generalized estimating equations (GEE) strategy and random results fashions.
• Already present materials, together with SAS and SPSS information units, is up to date to replicate technical advances because the publication of the primary version.
• Introductory materials on generalized linear fashions will now embody data on adverse binomial regression.
• Written on a comparatively low technical degree and doesn’t require familiarity with superior arithmetic comparable to calculus or matrix algebra.