Modeling Nonlinearity and Interaction in Regression Analysis Using Spline Variables (eBook)

Roger A. Wojtkiewicz (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
Sage Publications, Inc (Verlag)
9781071950364 (ISBN)

Inhalt

Series Editor Introduction
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1: Introduction
Main Focus of the Book
The Necessity to Provide Theoretical Justifications for Interactions
Plan of the Book
Chapter 2: Basics of Spline Variables
Derivation of Knotted Spline Model
General Equation for Knotted Spline Model
Empirical Example for Knotted Spline Model
Derivation of Group Spline Model
General Equation for Group Spline Model
Empirical Example of Group Spline Model
Conceptual Difference Between Knotted Splines and Group Splines
Summary
Chapter 3: Applications of Spline Variables
Modeling an Interval Variable With a Smaller Number of Values
Modeling an Interval Variable With a Larger Number of Values
Problem in Using Dummy Variables to Model Interval Variable
Advantages of Spline Variables Over Polynomial Variables
Interrupted Regression and Spline Variables
General Equation for Interrupted Regression Model
Empirical Example of Interrupted Regression Model
Summary
Chapter 4: Interaction Between Interval and Categorical Variables
Derivation of Model for Interval Conditioned on Categorical Interaction
General Equation for Interval Conditioned on Categorical Interaction Model
Empirical Example for Interval Conditioned on Categorical Interaction Model
Derivation of Model for Categorical Conditioned on Interval Interaction
General Equation for Categorical Conditioned on Interval Interaction Model
Empirical Example for Categorical Conditioned on Interval Interaction Model
Summary
Chapter 5: Interaction Between Interval Variables
Derivation of Model for Interval and Interval Interaction With Fewer Values
General Equation for Interval Conditioned on Interval Interaction
Empirical Example for Interval and Interval Interaction With Fewer Values
Derivation of Model for Interval and Interval Interaction With Many Values
Empirical Example for Interval and Interval Interaction With Many Values
Summary
Chapter 6: Concluding Remarks
Key Points
Final Comments
Appendix 1: Example of Derivation of Interaction Model With Interval Variable Conditioned on Categorical Variable From Dummy Variable Model
Appendix 2: Example of Derivation of Interaction Model With Interval Variable Conditioned on Interval Variable From Dummy Variable Model
References
Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.5.2025
• Reihe/Serie: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
• Verlagsort: Thousand Oaks
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
• Schlagworte: interaction affects • Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences • Quantitative Methods • Regression Analysis • spline variables
• ISBN-13: 9781071950364 / 9781071950364