Advances in Social Science Research Using R

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Vinod, Hrishikesh D. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Σειρά: Lecture Notes in Statistics, 196
• Θέματα: Statistics.; Public health.; Economics, Mathematical.; Econometrics.; Social sciences.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Quantitative Finance.; Public Health.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

This book covers recent advances for quantitative researchers with practical examples from social sciences. The twelve chapters written by distinguished authors cover a wide range of issues--all providing practical tools using the free R software. McCullough: R can be used for reliable statistical c...

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