Applied Logistic Regression Analysis Contributor(s): Menard, Scott (Author) |
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ISBN: 1483347222 ISBN-13: 9781483347226 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $90.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2001 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Probability & Statistics - General - Medical - Social Science | Research |
Dewey: 519.536 |
Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.63 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The focus in this Second Edition is again on logistic regression models for individual level data, but aggregate or grouped data are also considered. The book includes detailed discussions of goodness of fit, indices of predictive efficiency, and standardized logistic regression coefficients, and examples using SAS and SPSS are included.
Updated coverage of unordered and ordered polytomous logistic regression models. |
Contributor Bio(s): Menard, Scott: - Scott Menard is a Professor of Criminal Justice at Sam Houston State University and a research associate in the Institute of Behavioral Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He received his A.B. at Cornell University and his Ph.D. at the University of Colorado, Boulder, both in Sociology. His interests include quantitative methods and statistics, life course criminology, substance abuse, and criminal victimization. His publications include Longitudinal Research (second edition Sage 2002), Applied Logistic Regression Analysis (second edition Sage 2002), Good Kids from Bad Neighborhoods (Cambridge University Press 2006, with Delbert S. Elliott, Bruce Rankin, Amanda Elliott, William Julius Wilson, and David Huizinga), Youth Gangs (Charles C. Thomas 2006, with Robert J. Franzese and Herbert C. Covey), and the Handbook of Longitudinal Research (Elsevier 2008), as well as other books and journal articles in the areas of criminology, delinquency, population studies, and statistics. |