Understanding Regression Analysis: An Introductory Guide

by Larry D. Schroeder, David L. Sjoquist, Paula E. Stephan

Understanding Regression An Introductory Guide by Larry D. Schroeder, David L. Sjoquist, and Paula E. Stephan presents the fundamentals of regression analysis, from its meaning to uses, in a concise, easy-to-read, and non-technical style. It illustrates how regression coefficients are estimated, interpreted, and used in a variety of settings within the social sciences, business, law, and public policy. Packed with applied examples and using few equations, the book walks readers through elementary material using a verbal, intuitive interpretation of regression coefficients, associated statistics, and hypothesis tests. The Second Edition features updated examples and new references to modern software output.

Genres: Mathematics, Science

120 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 1986

Reviews

[Xinyu Tan · Rating 4 out of 5]

A really short but clear book about linear regression. It's a good start, but definitely need a deeper book to fully understand the concept~