Handbook of Statistical Modeling for the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Download or read book Handbook of Statistical Modeling for the Social and Behavioral Sciences written by G. Arminger and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1995 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributors thoroughly survey the most important statistical models used in empirical reserch in the social and behavioral sciences. Following a common format, each chapter introduces a model, illustrates the types of problems and data for which the model is best used, provides numerous examples that draw upon familiar models or procedures, and includes material on software that can be used to estimate the models studied. This handbook will aid researchers, methodologists, graduate students, and statisticians to understand and resolve common modeling problems.