Event History Analysis with R / Broström, Göran.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Broström, Göran.

Series:

Chapman & Hall/CRC The R Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Regression analysis.

Statistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (234 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : CRC Press, 2016.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

With an emphasis on social science applications, Event History Analysis with R presents an introduction to survival and event history analysis using real-life examples. Keeping mathematical details to a minimum, the book covers key topics, including both discrete and continuous time data, parametric proportional hazards, and accelerated failure times. Features Introduces parametric proportional hazards models with baseline distributions like the Weibull, Gompertz, Lognormal, and Piecewise constant hazard distributions, in addition to t

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; 1. Event History and Survival Data; 2. Single Sample Data; 3. Cox Regression; 4. Poisson Regression; 5. More on Cox Regression; 6. Parametric Models; 7. Multivariate Survival Models; 8. Competing Risks Models; 9. Causality and Matching; A. Basic Statistical Concepts; B. Survival Distributions; C. A Brief Introduction to R; D. Survival Packages in R; Bibliography

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Title from content provider.

ISBN:

9781315360522

1315360527

9781315362892

1315362899

9781498786607

149878660X

9781315373942

1315373947

9781439831670

143983167X

OCLC:

785811728