Complex surveys : a guide to analysis using R /

A complete guide to carrying out complex survey analysis using R. As survey analysis continues to serve as a core component of sociological research, researchers are increasingly relying upon data gathered from complex surveys to carry out traditional analyses. Complex Surveys is a practical guide t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lumley, Thomas, 1969-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, ©2010.
Series:	Wiley series in survey methodology.
Subjects:	Mathematical statistics > Data processing. R (Computer program language) Statistics. Statistics as Topic Data Collection Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Complex Surveys: A Guide to Analysis Using R; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Acronyms; 1 Basic Tools; 2. Simple and Stratified sampling; 3. Cluster sampling; 4. Graphics; 5 Ratios and linear regression; 6 Categorical data regression; 7 Post-stratification, raking and calibration; 8 Two-phase sampling; 9 Missing data; 10 * Causal inference; Appendix A: Analytic Details; Appendix B: Basic R; Appendix C: Computational details; Appendix D: Database-backed design objects; Appendix E: Extending the package; References; Author Index; Topic Index.