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  • Statistics for Making Decisions
    Nicholas T. Longford
    Making decisions is a ubiquitous mental activity in our private and professional or public lives. It entails choosing one course of action from an available shortlist of options. Statistics for Making Decisions places decision making at the centre of statistical inference, proposing its theory as a new paradigm for statistical practice. ...
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    89,19 €

  • Statistical Decision Theory
    Nicholas T. Longford / Nicholas TLongford
    This monograph presents a radical rethinking of how elementary inferences should be made in statistics, implementing a comprehensive alternative to hypothesis testing in which the control of the probabilities of the errors is replaced by selecting the course of action (one of the available options) associated with the smallest expected loss.Its strength is that the inferences a...
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    67,02 €

  • Missing Data and Small-Area Estimation
    Nicholas T. Longford
    Prologue .- Describing Incompleteness .- Single Imputation and Related Methods .- Multiple Imputation .- Case Studies .- Introduction .- Models for Small Areas .- Using Auxiliary Information .- Using Small-Area Estimators .- Case Studies .- Model Selection. ...
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    207,28 €

  • Models for Uncertainty in Educational Testing
    Nicholas T. Longford
    A theme running through this book is that of making inference about sources of variation or uncertainty, and the author shows how information about these sources can be used for improved estimation of certain elementary quantities. Amongst the topics covered are: essay rating, summarizing item-level properties, equating of tests, small-area estimation...
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    66,23 €

  • Studying Human Populations
    Nicholas T. Longford
    ANOVA and Ordinary Regression.- Maximum Likelihood Estimation.- Sampling Methods.- The Bayesian Paradigm.- Incomplete Data.- Imperfect Measurement.- Experiments and Observational Studies.- Clinical Trials.- Random Coefficients.- Generalised Linear Models.- Longitudinal and Time-Series Analysis.- Meta-Analysis and Estimating Many Quantities. ...
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    108,31 €