Multistate Analysis of Life Histories with R

This book provides an introduction to multistate event history analysis. It is an extension of survival analysis, in which a single terminal event (endpoint) is considered and the time-to-event is studied. Multistate models focus on life histories or trajectories, conceptualized as sequences of stat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Willekens, Frans (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:Use R!,
Temas:
Statistics .
Mathematical statistics-Data processing.
Demography.
Population.
Epidemiology.
Statistics.
Statistics and Computing.
Population and Demography.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Life Histories: Real and Synthetic
  • The Biograph Object
  • Exploratory Data Analysis
  • Visualization of Event Histories and State Sequences
  • Statistical Packages for Multistate Event History Analysis
  • The Multistate Life Table
  • Application to Netherlands Family and Fertility Survey
  • Summary
  • Annexes.

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