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Bayesian Analysis for the Social Sciences

Simon Jackman
ISBN: 978-0-470-01154-6
Hardcover
608 pages
December 2009
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  • Provides an introduction to Bayesian methods, specifically tailored for students of the social sciences.
  • Contains many real examples from social science research.
  • Includes software code for implementing the methods in WinBUGS and R.
  • Includes detailed definitions of key Bayesian ideas, assuming little background knowledge.
  • Each chapter contains graded exercises to help further the student’s understanding of the methods and applications.
  • Accompanied by a Website featuring WinBUGS and R code, and data sets.

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