TY - BOOK AU - Bartholomew, David J TI - Analysis of multivariate social science data SN - 9781584889601 U1 - 519.535 PY - 2008/// CY - Boca Raton PB - Chapman and Hall/CRC KW - PL N1 - 1: Setting the Scene-- 2: Cluster Analysis-- 3: Multidimensional Scaling-- 4: Correspondence Analysis-- 5: Principal Components Analysis-- 6: Regression Analysis-- 7: Factor Analysis-- 8: Factor Analysis for Binary Data-- 9: Factor Analysis for OrderedCategorical Variables-- 10: Latent Class Analysis for Binary Data-- 11: Confirmatory Factor Analysis andStructural Equation Models-- 12 : Multilevel Modelling; References; Back cover N2 - Drawing on the authors' varied experiences working and teaching in the field, Analysis of Multivariate Social Science Data, Second Editionenables a basic understanding of how to use key multivariate methods in the social sciences. With updates in every chapter, this edition expands its topics to include regression analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, structural equation models, and multilevel models. After emphasizing the summarization of data in the first several chapters, the authors focus on regression analysis. This chapter provides a link between the two halves of the book, signal ER -