Agresti, Alan

Statistical methods for the social sciences / Alan Agresti, Barbara Finlay. - 4th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009. - xiii, 609 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-600) and index.

1. Introduction. 2. Sampling and Measurement . 3. Descriptive Statistic. 4. Probability Distributions. 5. Statistical Inference: Estimation. 6. Statistical Inference: Significance Tests. 7. Comparison of Two Groups. 8. Analyzing Association between Categorical Variable. 9. Linear Regression and Correlation. 10. Introduction to Multivariate Relationships. 11. Multiple Regression and Correlation. 12. Comparing Groups: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Methods. 13. Combining Regression and ANOVA: Quantitative and Categorical Predictors. 14. Model Building with Multiple Regression. 15. Logistic Regression: Modeling Categorical Responses. 16. An Introduction to Advanced Methodology. - App. A SPSS and SAS for Statistical Analyses. - App. B Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Exercises. - Tables. - Bibliography. - Index.

9780137131501 (pbk.) 013713150X (pbk.)


Statistics
Social sciences--Statistical methods

519.5 / AGR