Modelling Binary Data

Since the publication of the best-selling first edition, a number of important methodological and computational advances have emerged, accompanied by major leaps in statistical computing. Modelling Binary Data, Second Edition continues to provide a comprehensive, practical guide to statistical methods, but is now fully updated to reflect recent developments in the field. The author added a chapter introducing mixed models for binary data analysis and another on exact methods for modelling binary data. He also added material on modelling ordered categorical data and provides a summary of the leading software packages. All of the data sets used in the book are available for download from the Internet.