Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata

Stata – the powerful statistical software package – has streamlined data analysis, interpretation, and presentation for researchers and statisticians around the world. Because of its power and extensive features, however, the Stata manuals are quite detailed and extensive.

The Second Edition of A Handbook of Statistical Analyses using Stata describes the features of the latest version of Stata – Version 6 – in a concise, convenient format. It gives new users a head start on using the program and offers experienced users a quick reference. The authors illustrate how Stata can be used to apply a variety of statistical techniques, including regression, survival analysis, and principal components. They outline Stata’s value in:
modeling complex data from longitudinal studies or surveys
analyzing results from clinical trials or epidemiological studies
using its powerful programming language to apply tailor-made analyses relatively simply

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