Bøker av David Collett

Well known for its nontechnical style, this popular survival analysis textbook presents modern statistical techniques for handling survival data. This edition contains new chapters on frailty models and their applications, competing risks, non-proportional hazards, and dependent censoring. It also describes techniques for modelling the occurrence of multiple events and event history analysis. Earlier chapters are now expanded to include new material on a number of topics, including measures of predictive ability and flexible parametric models. Many new data sets and examples illustrate how all these techniques are used in

A practical guide to statistical methods which reflects developments in the field. It includes a chapter introducing mixed models for binary data analysis and another on methods for modelling binary data. It also includes material on modelling ordered categorical data and provides a summary of the leading software packages.