Regression Analysis: A Constructive Critique

by Richard A. Berk

Book Overview

Regression Analysis: A Constructive Critique

identifies a wide variety of problems with regression analysis as it is commonly used and then provides a number of ways in which practice could be improved. Regression is most useful for data reduction, leading to relatively simple but rich and precise descriptions of patterns in a data set. The emphasis on description provides readers with an insightful rethinking from the ground up of what...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761929045
• ISBN13: 9780761929048
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"