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Book SynopsisAbout our author
Alan Agresti is Distinguished Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Florida. He has been teaching statistics there for 30 years, including the development of 3 courses in statistical methods for social science students and 3 courses in categorical data analysis. He is author of over 100 refereed article and 4 texts including Statistics: The Art and Science of Learning From Data (with Christine Franklin, Pearson, 4th edition 2017) and Categorical Data Analysis (Wiley, 3rd edition 2012). He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association and recipient of an Honorary Doctor of Science from De Montfort University in the UK. In 2003 he was named Statistician of the Year by the Chicago chapter of the American Statistical Association and in 2004 he was the first honoree of the Herman Callaert Leadership Award in Biostatistical Education and Dissemination awarded by the University of Li
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Sampling and Measurement
- Descriptive Statistics
- Probability Distributions
- Statistical Inference: Estimation
- Statistical Inference: Significance Tests
- Comparison of Two Groups
- Analyzing Association between Categorical Variables
- Linear Regression and Correlation
- Introduction to Multivariate Relationships
- Multiple Regression and Correlation
- Model Building with Multiple Regression
- Logistic Regression: Modeling Categorical Responses
- An Introduction to Advanced Methodology