Research Methods and Statistics Arena

Handbook of Exponential and Related Distributions for Engineers and Scientists

• By Nabendu Pal, Chun Jin, Wooi K. Lim

The normal distribution is widely known and used by scientists and engineers. However, there are many cases when the normal distribution is not appropriate, due...

Published November 21st 2005 by Chapman and Hall.

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Regression Models for Categorical Dependent Variables Using Stata, Second Edition

• By J. Scott Long, Jeremy Freese

Although regression models for categorical dependent variables are common, few texts explain how to interpret such models. Regression Models for Categorical Dependent Variables Using Stata,...

Published November 15th 2005 by Stata Press.

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Maximum Likelihood Estimation with Stata, Third Edition

• By William Gould, Jeffrey Pitblado, William Sribney

Written by the creators of Stata's likelihood maximization features, Maximum Likelihood Estimation with Stata, Third Edition continues the pioneering work of the previous editions. Emphasizing...

Published November 15th 2005 by Stata Press.

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Survey Sampling

Theory and Methods, Second Edition

• By Arijit Chaudhuri, Horst Stenger

Since publication of the first edition in 1992, the field of survey sampling has grown considerably. This new edition of Survey Sampling: Theory and Methods...

Published March 29th 2005 by CRC Press.

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Data Analysis of Asymmetric Structures

Advanced Approaches in Computational Statistics

• By Takayuki Saito, Hiroshi Yadohisa

Data Analysis of Asymmetric Structures provides a comprehensive presentation of a variety of models and theories for the analysis of asymmetry and its applications and...

Published December 28th 2004 by CRC Press.

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Leadership Development in Balance

MADE/Born

• By Bruce J. Avolio

This book, written by a leading scholar in leadership, takes readers through a very realistic look at what it takes to develop leadership competencies. Focusing...

Published November 30th 2004 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Using R for Introductory Statistics

• By John Verzani

The cost of statistical computing software has precluded many universities from installing these valuable computational and analytical tools. R, a powerful open-source software package, was...

Published November 29th 2004 by Chapman and Hall.

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Item Response Theory

Parameter Estimation Techniques, Second Edition

• Edited by Frank B. Baker, Seock-Ho Kim

Item Response Theory clearly describes the most recently developed IRT models and furnishes detailed explanations of algorithms that can be used to estimate the item...

Published July 20th 2004 by CRC Press.

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Statistics Explained

A Guide for Social Science Students

• By Dr Perry R Hinton

Statistics Explained clearly outlines the major statistical tests used by undergraduates in the social sciences. It provides easy-to-understand explanations of how and why they are...

Published July 15th 2004 by Routledge.

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Mixing Methods in Psychology

The Integration of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Theory and Practice

• Edited by Zazie Todd, Brigitte Nerlich, Suzanne Mckeown, David D. Clark

Can qualitative and quantitative methods be combined effectively in psychology? What are the practical and theoretical issues involved? Should different criteria be used to judge...

Published July 15th 2004 by Psychology Press.

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