Choosing an appropriate real-life measure of effect size:the case of a continuous predictor and a binary outcome

A case study of data on age and pregnancy is used to point up some morals for practicing data analysts, including the superiority of regression over t tests, exploratory scatterplot smoothing as a key method of checking form of relationship, and the value of logistic regression followed by adjust as a way of getting at the numbers of most interest. Copyright 2002 by Stata Corporation.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Conroy, Ronan M.
Published in:	Stata Journal. - StataCorp LP. - Vol. 2.2002, 3, p. 290-295
Publisher:	StataCorp LP
Subject:	adjust \| correlation \| logistic regression \| regression \| scatterplot smoothing \| t tests

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Extent:	application/pdf
Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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