Multilevel Modeling of Social Problems: A Causal Perspective

by Robert B. Smith

Book Overview

Uniquely focusing on intersections of social problems, multilevel statistical modeling, and causality; the substantively and methodologically integrated chapters of this book clarify basic strategies for developing and testing multilevel linear models (MLMs), and drawing casual inferences from such models. These models are also referred to as hierarchical linear models (HLMs) or mixed models. The statistical modeling of multilevel data structures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401784310
• ISBN13: 9789401784313
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 535 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"