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An introduction to generalized linear models.


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An introduction to generalized linear models.

Dunteman, George H. and Moon-Ho R. Ho.

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2006

72 pages

$16.95

Paperback

Quantitative applications in the social sciences; 07-145

HA31

This concise monograph examines the model treating the relationship between continuous and discrete outcome variables. The late Dunteman (Research Triangle Institute The Research Triangle Institute (RTI) is a non-profit research organization based in the Research Triangle Park (RTP) of North Carolina. RTI is the oldest tenant of this major research park, and the sister organization to the Research Triangle Foundation. ) and Ho (psychology, McGill U.; Nanyang Technological U., Singapore) introduce social scientists familiar with classical linear regression Linear regression

A statistical technique for fitting a straight line to a set of data points.
 to its generalizations for noncontinuous variables. Relevant SAS (1) (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, www.sas.com) A software company that specializes in data warehousing and decision support software based on the SAS System. Founded in 1976, SAS is one of the world's largest privately held software companies. See SAS System.  statistical software procedures are presented.

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