Relative Distribution Methods in the Social Sciences

by Mark S. Handcock and Martina Morris

Book Overview

This monograph presents methods for full comparative distributional analysis based on the relative distribution. This provides a general integrated framework for analysis, a graphical component that simplifies exploratory data analysis and display, a statistically valid basis for the development of hypothesis-driven summary measures, and the potential for decomposition - enabling the examination of complex hypotheses regarding the origins of distributional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475772564
• ISBN13: 9781475772562
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"