Applied Regression Analysis: Doing, Interpreting and Reporting

ISBN-13: 9781138335479 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 192 str.

Christer Thrane

Opis

This book is an introduction to regression analysis which focuses on the practical aspects of conducting regression analysis and the real-world applications of this tool.

 

Spis treści

Part 1: The Basics  1. What is regression analysis?  2. Linear regression with a single independent variable  3. Linear regression with several independent variables: Multiple regression  Part 2: The Foundations  4. Samples and populations, statistical uncertainty and testing of statistical significance  5. The assumptions of regression analysis  Part 3: The Extensions  6. Beyond linear regression: Non-additivity, non-linearity and mediation  7. A categorical dependent variable: Logistic (logit) regression and related methods  8. An ordered (ordinal) dependent variable: Logistic (logit) regression  9. The quest for a causal effect: Instrumental variable (IV) regression  Part 4: Regression Purposes, Academic Regression Projects and the Way Ahead  10. Regression purposes in various academic settings and how to perform them  11. The way ahead: Related techniques