A handbook of statistical analyses using stata /

"This handbook describes the features of Stata - a statistical package used for standard and non-standard methods of data analysis. A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata outlines this package's usefulness in modeling complex data from longitudinal studies, analyzing results from c...

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Main Author: Rabe-Hesketh, S.
Other Authors: Everitt, Brian
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fl. : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c1999.
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Summary:"This handbook describes the features of Stata - a statistical package used for standard and non-standard methods of data analysis. A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata outlines this package's usefulness in modeling complex data from longitudinal studies, analyzing results from clinical trials or epidemiological studies, and enabling tailor-made analyses with its powerful programming language."--BOOK JACKET. "Each chapter identifies an appropriate analysis for a particular set of data. A brief account of statistical background is included in each chapter, but the primary focus is on using Stata and interpreting results."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:xi, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-207) and index.
ISBN:0849303877