Applied Regression Modeling

Applied Regression Modeling
ISBN-10
1118345045
ISBN-13
9781118345047
Category
Mathematics
Pages
346
Language
English
Published
2013-01-07
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Iain Pardoe

Description

Praise for the First Edition "The attention to detail is impressive. The book is very wellwritten and the author is extremely careful with his descriptions .. . the examples are wonderful." —The AmericanStatistician Fully revised to reflect the latest methodologies and emergingapplications, Applied Regression Modeling, Second Editioncontinues to highlight the benefits of statistical methods,specifically regression analysis and modeling, for understanding,analyzing, and interpreting multivariate data in business, science,and social science applications. The author utilizes a bounty of real-life examples, casestudies, illustrations, and graphics to introduce readers to theworld of regression analysis using various software packages,including R, SPSS, Minitab, SAS, JMP, and S-PLUS. In a clear andcareful writing style, the book introduces modeling extensions thatillustrate more advanced regression techniques, including logisticregression, Poisson regression, discrete choice models, multilevelmodels, and Bayesian modeling. In addition, the Second Edition features clarificationand expansion of challenging topics, such as: Transformations, indicator variables, and interaction Testing model assumptions Nonconstant variance Autocorrelation Variable selection methods Model building and graphical interpretation Throughout the book, datasets and examples have been updated andadditional problems are included at the end of each chapter,allowing readers to test their comprehension of the presentedmaterial. In addition, a related website features the book'sdatasets, presentation slides, detailed statistical softwareinstructions, and learning resources including additional problemsand instructional videos. With an intuitive approach that is not heavy on mathematicaldetail, Applied Regression Modeling, Second Edition is anexcellent book for courses on statistical regression analysis atthe upper-undergraduate and graduate level. The book also serves asa valuable resource for professionals and researchers who utilizestatistical methods for decision-making in their everyday work.

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