Bayesian Methods: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Approach, Second Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1420010824
- ISBN-13
- 9781420010824
- Series
- Bayesian Methods
- Category
- Mathematics
- Pages
- 696
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-11-26
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Author
- Jeff Gill
Description
The first edition of Bayesian Methods: A Social and Behavioral Sciences Approach helped pave the way for Bayesian approaches to become more prominent in social science methodology. While the focus remains on practical modeling and basic theory as well as on intuitive explanations and derivations without skipping steps, this second edition incorpora
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