Confidence Intervals (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences Book 140)
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| Management number | 231948939 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$10.75 | Model Number | 231948939 | ||
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Smithson first introduces the basis of the confidence interval framework and then provides the criteria for "best" confidence intervals, along with the trade-offs between confidence and precision. Next, using a reader-friendly style with lots of worked out examples from various disciplines, he covers such pertinent topics as: the transformation principle whereby a confidence interval for a parameter may be used to construct an interval for any monotonic transformation of that parameter; confidence intervals on distributions whose shape changes with the value of the parameter being estimated; and, the relationship between confidence interval and significance testing frameworks, particularly regarding power. Read more
| ASIN | B00PLVRWOA |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1483389288 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 2.0 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications, Inc |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 98 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Part of series | Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences |
| Publication date | November 12, 2002 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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