Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions,9780471526292

Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9780471526292
ISBN10: 0471526290
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-09-25
Publisher(s): Wiley-Interscience
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Summary

Includes a new chapter on logistic regression. Discusses the design and analysis of random trials. Explores the latest applications of sample size tables. Contains a new section on binomial distribution.

Author Biography

JOSEPH L. FLEISS, PhD, headed the Division of Biostatistics at Columbia University&#146;s Mailman School of Public Health in New York for seventeen years. He is also the author of a previous book, The Design and Analysis of Clinical Experiments, also from Wiley. <BR>

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. An Introduction to Applied Probability.
Chapter 2. Statistical Inference for a Single Proportion.
Chapter 3. Assessing Significance in a Fourfold Table.
Chapter 4. Determining Sample Sizes Needed to Detect a Difference Between Two Proportions.
Chapter 5. How to Randomize.
Chapter 6. Comparative Studies: Cross-Sectional, Naturalistic, or Multinomial Sampling.
Chapter 7. Comparative Studies: Prospective and Retrospective Sampling.
Chapter 8. Randomized Controlled Trials.
Chapter 9. The Comparison of Proportions from Several Independent Samples.
Chapter 10. Combining Evidence from Fourfold Tables.
Chapter 11. Logistic Regression.
Chapter 12. Poisson Regression.
Chapter 13. Analysis of Data from Matched Samples.
Chapter 14. Regression Models for Matched Samples.
Chapter 15. Analysis of Correlated Binary Data.
Chapter 16. Missing Data.
Chapter 17. Misclassification Errors: Effects, Control, and Adjustment.
Chapter 18. The Measurement of Inter-Rater Agreement.
Chapter 19. The Standardization of Rates.
Appendix A. Numerical Tables.
Appendix B. The Basic Theory of Maximum Likelihood Estimation.
Appendix C. Answers to Selected Problems.
Author Index.
Subject Index.

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