A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata - Softcover

Everitt, B; Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia

 
9780849303876: A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata

Synopsis

This handbook describes the features of Stata - an exciting statistical package used for standard and non-standard methods of data analysis. A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata shows outlines this package's usefulness in:

  • modeling complex data from longitudinal studies or surveys
  • analyzing results from clinical trials or epidemiological studies
  • enabling tailor-made analyses with its powerful programming language
    Each chapter identifies the 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. This handbook complements its two predecessors A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using S-Plus and A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using SAS.
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    Synopsis

    This handbook explains how to use Stata, a statistical package which can be used for many standard and non-standard methods of data analysis, and how to interpret results. Stata is useful for modelling complex data from longitudal studies, such as results from clinical or epidemiological studies.

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