Missing data : a gentle introduction /

While most books on missing data focus on applying sophisticated statistical techniques to deal with the problem after it has occurred, this volume provides a methodology for the control and prevention of missing data. In clear, nontechnical language, the authors help the reader understand the diffe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McKnight, Patrick E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Guilford Press, ©2007.
Colección:Methodology in the social sciences.
Temas:
Social sciences > Research > Methodology.
Missing observations (Statistics)
Sciences sociales > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Observations manquantes (Statistique)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
Social sciences > Research > Methodology
Fehlende Daten
Sozialwissenschaften
Statistik
Data-analyse.
Ontbrekende gegevens.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:While most books on missing data focus on applying sophisticated statistical techniques to deal with the problem after it has occurred, this volume provides a methodology for the control and prevention of missing data. In clear, nontechnical language, the authors help the reader understand the different types of missing data and their implications for the reliability, validity, and generalizability of a study?s conclusions. They provide practical recommendations for designing studies that decrease the likelihood of missing data, and for addressing this important issue when reporting study resu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 251 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and indexes.
ISBN:9781606232217
1606232215

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