Discriminant analysis /

• Main Author: Klecka, William R.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Sage Publications, �1980.
• Series: Quantitative applications in the social sciences ; 19.
• Subjects: Discriminant analysis.; Social sciences > Statistical methods.; Analyse discriminante.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.; Discriminantanalyse.; Statistics as Topic > methods.; Discriminant analysis - For social sciences; Electronic books.

These procedures, collectively known as discriminant analysis, allow a researcher to study the difference between two or more groups of objects with respect to several variables simultaneously, determining whether meaningful differences exist between the groups and identifying the discriminating pow...

Table of Contents:

• Background
• Deriving the canonical discriminant functions
• Interpreting the canonical discriminant functions
• Classification procedures
• Stepwise inclusion of variables
• Concluding remarks.