Multivariate Analysis of Categorical Data: Applications

by John P. van de Geer

Book Overview

Non-linear analysis of categorical variables, that is, a variable that can sort objects into a limited number of distinct groups called categories′, is a useful technique for social scientists, particularly those who do survey research. This book introduces the reader to the application of a particular approach to categorical analysis, the GIFI system, or multiple correspondence analysis. Using illustrative examples from a variety of disciplines,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803945647
• ISBN13: 9780803945647
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.0"