A User's Guide to Path Analysis Contributor(s): Olobatuyi, Moses E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761832319 ISBN-13: 9780761832317 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $47.51 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: Written for graduate level students in advanced statistics, this handbook offers a comprehensive and practical overview of path analysis complete with: definition and graphical illustrations of basic terms and concepts; illustration of causal diagrams; in-depth discussion of assumptions underlying path analysis; discussion and illustration of causal model estimation; practical research questions for interpreting a path model; and instructions on how to read a path diagram and use the SPSS computer program. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Statistics - Social Science | Research |
Dewey: 519.536 |
LCCN: 2006922974 |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.06" W x 8.98" (0.65 lbs) 168 pages |
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Publisher Description: Written for graduate level students in advanced statistics, this handbook offers a comprehensive and practical overview of path analysis. A User's Guide to Path Analysis contains: _ Definition and graphical illustrations of basic terms and concepts _ Illustration of causal diagrams with emphasis on variable positioning, path symbols, error terms, missing arrows, and feedback loops _ In-depth discussion of assumptions underlying path analysis _ |