Modern Regression Techniques Using R : a Practical Guide.

Statistics is the language of modern empirical social and behavioural science and the varieties of regression form the basis of this language. Statistical and computing advances have led to new and exciting regressions that have become the necessary tools for any researcher in these fields. In a way...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Wright, Daniel B.
Other Authors: London, Kamala
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Very brief introduction to R; 2 The basic regression; 3 ANOVA as regression; 4 ANCOVA: Lord's paradox and mediation analysis; 5 Model selection and shrinkage; 6 Generalized linear models (GLMs); 7 Regression splines and generalized additive models (GAMs); 8 Multilevel models; 9 Robust regression; 10 Conclusion
  • make your data cool; Glossary of R functions used in this book; References; Index.