Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences

Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 800
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ISBN-10 : 9781000894738
ISBN-13 : 1000894738
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Book Synopsis Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences by : Rachel A. Gordon

Download or read book Applied Statistics for the Social and Health Sciences written by Rachel A. Gordon and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-11-15 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For graduate students in the social and health sciences, featuring essential concepts and equations most often needed in scholarly publications. Uses excerpts from the scholarly literature in these fields to introduce new concepts. Uses publicly-available data that are regularly used in social and health science publications to introduce Stata code and illustrate concepts and interpretation. Thoroughly integrates the teaching of statistical theory with teaching data processing and analysis. Offers guidance about planning projects and organizing code for reproducibility Shows how to recognize critiques of the constructions, terminology, and interpretations of statistics. New edition focuses on Stata, with code integrated into the chapters (rather than appendices, as in the first edition) includes Stata’s factor variables and margins commands and Long and Freese’s (2014) spost13 commands, to simplify programming and facilitate interpretation.


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