Missing Data: A Gentle Introduction

by Souraya Sidani, Aurelio José Figueredo, Patrick E. McKnight, et al.

Book Overview

While most books on missing data focus on applying sophisticated statistical techniques to deal with the problem after it has occurred, this volume provides a methodology for the control and prevention of missing data. In clear, nontechnical language, the authors help the reader understand the different types of missing data and their implications for the reliability, validity, and generalizability of a study's conclusions. They provide practical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593853939
• ISBN13: 9781593853938
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"