This volume provides an introduction to event history models using Stata, a widely used and powerful statistical program that provides tools for data analysis.
This volume provides an introduction to event history models using Stata, a widely used and powerful statistical program that provides tools for data analysis.
Hans-Peter Blossfeld is Professor of Sociology at the University of Bamberg in Germany. He directed the European Research Council (ERC) funded project 'Education as a Lifelong Process - Comparing Educational Trajectories in Modern Societies' (eduLIFE) at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy (2012-2016). Goetz Rohwer is Professor Emeritus of Methods of Social Research and Statistics at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum in Germany. Thorsten Schneider is Professor of Sociology with a special focus on comparative analysis of contemporary societies at the University of Leipzig in Germany since 2011.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface 1. Introduction 2. Event History Data Structures 3. Nonparametric Descriptive Methods 4. Exponential Transition Rate Models 5. Piecewise Constant Exponential Models 6. Exponential Models with Time-Dependent Covariates 7. Parametric Models of Time Dependence 8. Methods to Check Parametric Assumptions 9. Semiparametric Transition Rate Models 10. Problems of Model Specification 11. Introduction to Sequence Analysis by Brendan Halpin 12. Appendix: Exercises 13. References 14. About the Authors 15. Index
