An R Companion to Applied Regression

An R Companion to Applied Regression by Fox, John. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9781412975148.

This is a broad introduction to the R statistical computing environment in the context of applied regression analysis. It is a thoroughly updated edition of John Fox′s bestselling text An R and S-Plus Companion to Applied Regression (SAGE, 2002). The Second Edition is intended as a companion to any course on modern applied regression analysis. The authors provide a step-by-step guide to using the high-quality free statistical software R, an emphasis on integrating statistical computing in R with the practice of data analysis, coverage of generalized linear models, enhanced coverage of R graphics and programming, and substantial web-based support materials. An accompanying website for the book can be found at http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Books/Companion/index.html provides: R scripts for examples by chapter Data files used in the book The car package (Companion to Applied Regression), an accompanying software for regression diagnostics and other regression-related tasks Other resources to help students get the most out of the text Available with Perusall―an eBook that makes it easier to prepare for class Perusall is an award-winning eBook platform featuring social annotation tools that allow students and instructors to collaboratively mark up and discuss their SAGE textbook. Backed by research and supported by technological innovations developed at Harvard University, this process of learning through collaborative annotation keeps your students engaged and makes teaching easier and more effective. Learn more.