Causality in a social world : moderation, meditation and spill-over /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hong, Guanglei (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: West Sussex : Wiley, 2015.
• Θέματα: Causation > Social aspects.; PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology; Mathematical statistics.; Research > Methodology.; Statistics > Methodology.; Statistics.; Electronic books.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: 1 online resource
• Βιβλιογραφία: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781119030645; 1119030641; 9781119030638; 1119030633
• DOI: 10.1002/9781119030638

Causality in a Social World introduces innovative new statistical research and strategies for investigating moderated intervention effects, mediated intervention effects, and spill-over effects using experimental or quasi-experimental data. The book uses potential outcomes to define causal effects, explains and evaluates identification assumptions using application examples, and compares innovative statistical strategies with conventional analysis methods. Whilst highlighting the crucial role of good research design and the evaluation of assumptions required for identifying causal effects in.