{"product_id":"9780470463635","title":"Categorical Data Analysis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Series in Probability and Statistics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCategorical Data Analysis\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlan Agresti\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMathematics \/ Probability \u0026amp; Statistics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A must-have book for anyone expecting to do research and\/or applications in categorical data analysis.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eStatistics in Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"It is a total delight reading this book.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003ePharmaceutical Research\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"If you do any analysis of categorical data, this is an essential desktop reference.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eTechnometrics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe use of statistical methods for analyzing categorical data has increased dramatically, particularly in the biomedical, social sciences, and financial industries. Responding to new developments, this book offers a comprehensive treatment of the most important methods for categorical data analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCategorical Data Analysis, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e summarizes the latest methods for univariate and correlated multivariate categorical responses. Readers will find a unified generalized linear models approach that connects logistic regression and Poisson and negative binomial loglinear models for discrete data with normal regression for continuous data. This edition also features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn emphasis on logistic and probit regression methods for binary, ordinal, and nominal responses for independent observations and for clustered data with marginal models and random effects models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo new chapters on alternative methods for binary response data, including smoothing and regularization methods, classification methods such as linear discriminant analysis and classification trees, and cluster analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew sections introducing the Bayesian approach for methods in that chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore than 100 analyses of data sets and over 600 exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNotes at the end of each chapter that provide references to recent research and topics not covered in the text, linked to a bibliography of more than 1,200 sources\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA supplementary website showing how to use R and SAS; for all examples in the text, with information also about SPSS and Stata and with exercise solutions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCategorical Data Analysis, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable tool for statisticians and methodologists, such as biostatisticians and researchers in the social and behavioral sciences, medicine and public health, marketing, education, finance, biological and agricultural sciences, and industrial quality control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eALAN AGRESTI \u003c\/b\u003eis Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Statistics at the University of Florida. He has presented short courses on categorical data methods in thirty countries. He is the author of five other books, including \u003ci\u003eAn Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAnalysis of Ordinal Categorical Data, Second Edition,\u003c\/i\u003e both published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 December 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470463635\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e752\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44312973770892,"sku":"9780470463635","price":155.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470463635.jpg?v=1780168015","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470463635","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}