Sociological Methodology
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: December 1, 2003
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781405116718
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology; Social Science; Methodology; Social Work; Sociology - General; SOCIAL SCIENCES_METHODOLOGY; SOCIAL SCIENCES_RESEARCH; Social Science / Methodology
First sentence: Effects of categorical variables in statistical models typically are reported in terms of comparison either with a reference category or with a suitably defined "mean effect," for reasons of parameter identification.