Linear models in social research
By: editor, Peter V. Marsden.
Contributors: Marsden, Peter V.
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Beverly Hills
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Social sciences -- Mathematical models -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Other titles: Sociological methods and research.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 319-332.
A selection of articles from the first nine volumes of Sociological methods and research, and one from the American sociological review, vol. 40, Feb. 1975.
Table of contents: title: Issues concerning single-equation models: Standardization in causal analysis / Jae-On Kim and G. Donald Ferree. On dummy variable regression analysis / Jerry L.L. Miller and Maynard L. Erickson. Employing nominal variables, induced variables, and block variables in path analyses / David R. Heise. Interpreting polynomial regression / James A. Stimson, Edward G. Carmines, and Richard A. Zeller. Conditional effects in regression models / Peter V. Marsden; title: Multiequation models: The decomposition of effects in path analysis / Duane F. Alwin and Robert M. Hauser. The subculture of violence thesis / Howard S. Erlanger and Halliman H. Winsborough. Sensitivity analysis of arbitrarily identified simultaneous-equation models / Kenneth C. Land and Marcus Felson. Effect analysis in structural equation models / John Fox; title: Models with unobserved variables and measurement errors: Estimation and hypothesis testing in linear models containing measurement error / J. Scott Long. Response error in earnings functions for nonblack males / William T. Bielby and Robert M. Hauser. A note on interpretational confounding of unobserved variables in structural equation models / Ronald S. Burt.