UID:
almafu_9959327345202883
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 289 pages)
ISBN:
9780470316498
,
0470316497
,
9780470317204
,
0470317205
Content:
Brings together techniques for the design and analysis of comparative studies. Methods include multivariate matching, standardization and stratification, analysis of covariance, logit analysis, and log linear analysis. Quantitatively assesses techniques' effectiveness in reducing bias. Discusses hypothesis testing, survival analysis, repeated measure design, and causal inference from comparative studies.
Note:
1. Introduction -- 2. Confounding factors -- 3. Expressing the treatment effect -- 4. Randomized and nonrandomized studies -- 5. Some general considerations in controlling bias -- 6. Matching -- 7. Standardization and stratification -- 8. Analysis of covariance -- 9. Logit analysis -- 10. Log-linear analysis -- 11. Survival analysis -- 12. Analyzing data from premeasure/postmeasure designs -- 13. Choice of procedure -- 14. Considerations in assessing association and causality.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Statistical methods for comparative studies. New York : Wiley, ©1980 ISBN 0471048380
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780471048381
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470316498
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470316498
