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Making Sense of Multivariate Data Analysis An Intuitive Approach

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ISBN-10: 1412904013

ISBN-13: 9781412904018

Edition: 2004

Authors: John Spicer

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"This book is a helpful guide to reading and understanding multivariate data analysis results in social and psychological research." -C. Y. Joanne Peng, Indiana University at Bloomington "This book serves as a resource for readers who want to have an overall view of what encompasses multivariate analyses. The author has discussed some important issues rather philosophically (e.g., theory vs. data analysis). These points are valuable even for readers who have extensive training with multivariate analyses." -Jenn-Yun Tein, Arizona State University Making Sense of Multivariate Data Analysis is a short introduction to multivariate data analysis (MDA) for students and practitioners…    
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Book details

List price: $129.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/19/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Preface
The Core Ideas
What Makes a Difference?
Analyzing Data in the Form of Scores
Analyzing Data in the Form of Categories
Further Reading
Deciding Whether Differences Are Trustworthy
Sampling Issues
Measurement Issues
The Role of Chance
Statistical Assumptions
Further Reading
Accounting for Differences in a Complex World
Limitations of Bivariate Analysis
The Multivariate Strategy
Common Misinterpretations of Multivariate Analyses
Further Reading
The Techniques
Multiple Regression
The Composite Variable in Multiple Regression
Standard Multiple Regression in Action
Trustworthiness in Regression Analysis
Accommodating Other Types of Independent Variables
Sequential Regression Analysis
Further Reading
Logistic Regression and Discriminant Analysis
Logistic Regression
Discriminant Analysis
Further Reading
Multivariate Analysis of Variance
One-Way Analysis of Variance
Factorial Analysis of Variance
Multivariate Analysis of Variance
Within-Subjects ANOVA and MANOVA
Issues of Trustworthiness in MANOVA
Analysis of Covariance
Further Reading
Factor Analysis
The Composite Variable in Factor Analysis
Factor Analysis in Action
Issues of Trustworthiness in Factor Analysis
Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Further Reading
Log-Linear Analysis
Hierarchical Log-Linear Analysis
Trustworthiness in Log-Linear Analysis
Log-Linear Analysis With a Dependent Variable: Logit Analysis
Further Reading
Bibliography
Index
About the Author