Stat 577 Categorical Data Analysis
Topics include cross-tabulation statistics for matched samples, and methods to assess confounding and interaction via stratified tables. Students explore logistic regression in some detail, and relate results back to those found with stratified analyses. Topics for logistic regression will include: parameter interpretation, statistical adjustment, variable selection techniques, and model fit assessment. Statistical software is used.
Prerequisite
Recommended prerequisite:
Stat 452/552.