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Résumé :
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An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis, Second Edition provides an applied introduction to the most important methods for analysing categorical data. This new edition summarizes methods that have long played a prominent role in data analysis, such as chi-squared tests, and also places special emphasis on logistic regression and other modelling techniques for univariate and correlated multivariate categorical responses. This Second Edition features: * Two new chapters on the methods for clustered data, with an emphasis on generalized estimating equations (GEE) and random effects models * A unified perspective based on generalized linear models * An emphasis on logistic regression modelling * An appendix that demonstrates the use of SAS(r) for all methods * An entertaining historical perspective on the development of the methods * Specialized methods for ordinal data, small samples, multicategory data, and matched pairs * More than 100 analyses of real data sets and nearly 300 exercises
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