Handbook of causal analysis for social research /
What constitutes a causal explanation, and must an explanation be causal? What warrants a causal inference, as opposed to a descriptive regularity? What techniques are available to detect when causal effects are present, and when can these techniques be used to identify the relative importance of th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer,
2013.
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Colección: | Handbooks of sociology and social research.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Background and Approaches to Analysis
- A History of Causal Analysis in the Social Sciences / Sondra N. Barringer, Scott R. Eliason, Erin Leahey
- Types of Causes / Jeremy Freese, J. Alex Kevern
- Design and Modeling Choices. Research Design: Toward a Realistic Role for Causal Analysis / Herbert L. Smith
- Causal Models and Counterfactuals / James Mahoney, Gary Goertz, Charles C. Ragin
- Mixed Methods and Causal Analysis / David J. Harding, Kristin S. Seefeldt
- Beyond Conventional Regression Models. Fixed Effects, Random Effects, and Hybrid Models for Causal Analysis / Glenn Firebaugh, Cody Warner, Michael Massoglia
- Heteroscedastic Regression Models for the Systematic Analysis of Residual Variances / Hui Zheng, Yang Yang, Kenneth C. Land
- Group Differences in Generalized Linear Models / Tim F. Liao
- Counterfactual Causal Analysis and Nonlinear Probability Models / Richard Breen, Kristian Bernt Karlson
- Causal Effect Heterogeneity / Jennie E. Brand, Juli Simon Thomas
- New Perspectives on Causal Mediation Analysis / Xiaolu Wang, Michael E. Sobel
- Systems of Causal Relationships. Graphical Causal Models / Felix Elwert
- The Causal Implications of Mechanistic Thinking: Identification Using Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) / Carly R. Knight, Christopher Winship
- Eight Myths About Causality and Structural Equation Models / Kenneth A. Bollen, Judea Pearl
- Influence and Interference. Heterogeneous Agents, Social Interactions, and Causal Inference / Guanglei Hong, Stephen W. Raudenbush
- Social Networks and Causal Inference / Tyler J. VanderWeele, Weihua An
- Retreat from Effect Identification. Partial Identification and Sensitivity Analysis / Markus Gangl
- What You Can Learn from Wrong Causal Models / Richard A. Berk [and others].