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Author: | Mood, C. |
Title: | Logistic regression: Why we cannot do what we think we can do, and what we can do about it |
Journal: | European sociological review
2010 : FEB, VOL. 26:1, p. 67-82 |
Index terms: | regression analysis estimation research methodology sociology models |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Logistic regression estimates do not behave like linear regression estimates in one important respect: They are affected by omitted variables, even when these variables are unrelated to the independent variables in the model. This article deals with important implications largely unnoticed by sociologists. |
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