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Explanation in causal inference : methods for mediation and interaction /

"The book provides an accessible but comprehensive overview of methods for mediation and interaction. There has been considerable and rapid methodological development on mediation and moderation/interaction analysis within the causal-inference literature over the last ten years. Much of this ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: VanderWeele, Tyler J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Explanation and mechanism
  • Mediation : introduction and regression-based approaches
  • Sensitivity analysis for mediation
  • Mediation analysis with survival data
  • Multiple mediators
  • Mediation analysis with time-varying exposures and mediators
  • Selected topics in mediation analysis
  • Other topics related to intermediates
  • An introduction to interaction analysis
  • Mechanistic interaction
  • Bias analysis for interactions
  • Interaction in genetics: independence and boosting power
  • Power and sample-size calculations for interaction analysis
  • A unification of mediation and interaction
  • Social interactions and spillover effects
  • Mediation and interaction : future and context.