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Logistic Regression Using the Sas System Theory & Application: Theory and Application
If you are a researcher or student with experience in multiple linear regression and want to learn about logistic regression, this book is for you! Informal and nontechnical, this book both explains the theory behind logistic regression and looks at all the practical details involved in its implementation using the SAS System. Several social science real-world examples are included in full detail. This book also explains the differences and similarities among the many generalizations of the logistic regression model. The following topics are binary logit analysis, logit analysis of contingency tables, multinomial logit analysis, ordered logit analysis, discrete-choice analysis with the PHREG procedure, and Poisson regression. Other highlights include discussions on how to use the GENMOD procedure to do loglinear analysis and GEE estimation for longitudinal binary data. Only basic knowledge of the SAS DATA step is assumed. Supports releases 6.12 and higher of SAS software.
288 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1999
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June 25, 2008
Finally a practical guide to doing logistic regression! Covers the many procedures available in SAS, including LOGISTIC, GENMOD, CATMOD, and PHREG. Extremely clearly written. An indispensable reference.
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