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  • Predicting Recidivism Using Survival Models

    by Peter Schmidt, Ann D. Witte ...
    Series series Research in Criminology
    Our interest in the statistical modeling of data on the timing of recidivism began in the mid 1970s when we were both junior members of the eco nomics department at the University of North Carolina. At that time, methods of analyzing qualitative and limited variables were being developed rapidly in the econometric literature, and we became interested in finding a suitable application for these new ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Contingency Table Analysis

    Methods and Implementation Using R

    by Maria Kateri ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Contingency tables arise in diverse fields, including life sciences, education, social and political sciences, notably market research and opinion surveys. Their analysis plays an essential role in gaining insight into structures of the quantities under consideration and in supporting decision making.Combining both theory and applications, this book presents models and methods for the analysis of ... Read more

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  • Advances in Meta-Analysis

    by Terri Pigott ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The subject of the book is advanced statistical analyses for quantitative research synthesis (meta-analysis), and selected practical issues relating to research synthesis that are not covered in detail in the many existing introductory books on research synthesis (or meta-analysis). Complex statistical issues are arising more frequently as the primary research that is summarized in quantitative ... Read more

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  • Sampling Designs Dependent on Sample Parameters of Auxiliary Variables

    by Janusz L. Wywiał ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The book offers a valuable resource for students and statisticians whose work involves survey sampling. An estimation of the population parameters in finite and fixed populations assisted by auxiliary variables is considered. New sampling designs dependent on moments or quantiles of auxiliary variables are presented on the background of the classical methods. Accuracies of the estimators based on ... Read more

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  • Computerized Adaptive and Multistage Testing with R

    Using Packages catR and mstR

    by David Magis, Duanli Yan, Alina A. von Davier ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The goal of this guide and manual is to provide a practical and brief overview of the theory on computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and multistage testing (MST) and to illustrate the methodologies and applications using R open source language and several data examples. Implementation relies on the R packages catR and mstR that have been already or are being developed by the first author (with the ... Read more

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  • Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective

    Text, Archaeology, Culture, and Geoscience

    Edited by Thomas E. Levy, Thomas Schneider, William H.C. Propp ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The Bible's grand narrative about Israel's Exodus from Egypt is central to Biblical religion, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim identity and the formation of the academic disciplines studying the ancient Near East. It has also been a pervasive theme in artistic and popular imagination. Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective is a pioneering work surveying this tradition in unprecedented ... Read more

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  • Homicide Data Sources

    An Interdisciplinary Overview for Researchers

    by Adam Dobrin ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This Brief provides a detailed guide to national data sources that collect and report data on homicides in the United States, and some key international sources abroad. It provides in-depth coverage of well-known sources, and highlights more obscure sources, providing a useful tool for research design and planning across disciplines.This Brief includes detailed discussions of the benchmark sources ... Read more

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  • Digital Methods and Remote Sensing in Archaeology

    Archaeology in the Age of Sensing

    Edited by Maurizio Forte, Stefano Campana ...
    Series series Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences
    This volume debuts the new scope of Remote Sensing, which was first defined as the analysis of data collected by sensors that were not in physical contact with the objects under investigation (using cameras, scanners, and radar systems operating from spaceborne or airborne platforms). A wider characterization is now possible: Remote Sensing can be any non-destructive approach to viewing the buried ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Towards a Rational Legislative Evaluation in Criminal Law

    Edited by Adán Nieto Martín, Marta Muñoz de Morales Romero ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book launches a debate on the need to evaluate criminal policies and, what is more complex and ambitious, to develop an evaluation method. The contributions address topics such as the general methodology for evaluating public policy, preparing criminal statistics, and analyzing costs, cost-effectiveness and cost benefits. Additionally, the work explores the state of affairs in various ... Read more

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  • Dynamic Demographic Analysis

    Edited by Robert Schoen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents state of the art analyses from scholars dealing with a range of demographic topics of current concern, including longevity, mortality and morbidity, migration, and how population composition impacts intergenerational transfer schemes. New approaches are applied to such issues as measuring changes in cohort survivorship in low mortality populations, patterns of mortality ... Read more

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  • Regulation of Sexual Conduct in UN Peacekeeping Operations

    by Olivera Simic ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book critically examines the response of the United Nations (UN) to the problem of sexual exploitation in UN Peace Support Operations. It assesses the Secretary-General’s Bulletin on Special Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (2003) (SGB) and its definition of sexual exploitation, which includes sexual relationships and prostitution. With reference to people affected by the ... Read more

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  • Perspectives on Methodology in Consumer Research

    Edited by Richard J. Lutz, David Brinberg ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Methodological advances in consumer behavior are increasing rapidly. We can characterize these advances by work in two logically separate but functionally related areas: (a) the philosophical underpinnings of our methods, and (b) the analytic strategies for examining the phenomena of interest in the field. An important aspect in communicating these advances is the demonstration of their use on ... Read more

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