Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models

Jennifer Hill, Andrew Gelman

ISBN 10: 052168689X / ISBN 13: 9780521686891

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, GB, 2006

Beschreibung

Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models, first published in 2007, is a comprehensive manual for the applied researcher who wants to perform data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. The book introduces a wide variety of models, whilst at the same time instructing the reader in how to fit these models using available software packages. The book illustrates the concepts by working through scores of real data examples that have arisen from the authors' own applied research, with programming codes provided for each one. Topics covered include causal inference, including regression, poststratification, matching, regression discontinuity, and instrumental variables, as well as multilevel logistic regression and missing-data imputation. Practical tips regarding building, fitting, and understanding are provided throughout.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9780521686891

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press, GB
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 052168689X
• ISBN-13: 9780521686891
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: New

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Inhaltsangabe

Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models, first published in 2007, is a comprehensive manual for the applied researcher who wants to perform data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. It introduces and demonstrates a variety of models and instructs the reader in how to fit these models using freely available software packages.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Andrew Gelman is Professor of Statistics and Professor of Political Science at Columbia University. He has published over 150 articles in statistical theory, methods, and computation, and in applications areas including decision analysis, survey sampling, political science, public health, and policy. His other books are Bayesian Data Analysis (1995, second edition 2003) and Teaching Statistics: A Bag of Tricks (2002).

Jennifer Hill is Assistant Professor of Public Affairs in the Department of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. She has co-authored articles that have appeared in the Journal of the American Statistical Association, American Political Science Review, American Journal of Public Health, Developmental Psychology, the Economic Journal and the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, among others.