Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions by Joseph L.Fleiss

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Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions by Joseph L.Fleiss

“This book is to be recommended as a standard shelf reference . . . and as a ‘must’ to be read by all who wish to better use. And understand data involving dichotomous or dichotomizable measurements.”
—American Journal of Psychiatry

In the two decades since the second edition of Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions was published, evolving technologies and new methodologies have significantly changed the way today’s statistics are viewed and handled. The explosive development of personal computing and statistical software has facilitated the sophisticated analysis of data, putting capabilities that were once the domain of specialists into the hands of every researcher. Also

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JOSEPH L. FLEISS, PhD, headed the Division of Biostatistics at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health in New York for seventeen years. He is also the author of a previous book, The Design and Analysis of Clinical Experiments, also from Wiley.

BRUCE LEVIN, PhD, is the current Chair of the Department of Biostatistics at Columbia University. His research interests include categorical data analysis, clinical trials, sequential experimentation, statistics in law, and reproductive epidemiology.

MYUNGHEE CHO PAIK, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Biostatistics at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.