1.1 Categorical Response Data, 1
1.1.1 Response/Explanatory Variable Distinction, 21.1.2 Nominal/Ordinal Scale Distinction, 21.1.3 Organization of this Book, 3
1.2 Probability Distributions for Categorical Data, 3
1.2.1 Binomial Distribution, 4
1.2.2 Multinomial Distribution, 5
1.3 Statistical Inference for a Proportion, 6
1.3.1 Likelihood Function and Maximum Likelihood Estimation, 6
1.3.2 Significance Test About a Binomial Proportion, 8
1.3.3 Example: Survey Results on Legalizing Abortion, 8
1.3.4 Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Proportion, 9
1.4 More on Statistical Inference for Discrete Data, 11
1.4.1 Wald, Likelihood-Ratio, and Score Inference, 11
1.4.2 Wald, Score, and Likelihood-Ratio Inference for
Binomial Parameter, 12
1.4.3 Small-Sample Binomial Inference, 13
1.4.4 Small-Sample Discrete Inference is Conservative, 14
1.4.5 Inference Based on the Mid P-value, 151.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.1.3 Organization of this Book, 3
1.2 Probability Distributions for Categorical Data, 3
1.2.1 Binomial Distribution, 4
1.2.2 Multinomial Distribution, 5
1.3 Statistical Inference for a Proportion, 6
1.3.1 Likelihood Function and Maximum Likelihood Estimation, 6
1.3.2 Significance Test About a Binomial Proportion, 8
1.3.3 Example: Survey Results on Legalizing Abortion, 8
1.3.4 Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Proportion, 9
1.4 More on Statistical Inference for Discrete Data, 11
1.4.1 Wald, Likelihood-Ratio, and Score Inference, 11
1.4.2 Wald, Score, and Likelihood-Ratio Inference for
Binomial Parameter, 12
1.4.3 Small-Sample Binomial Inference, 13
1.4.4 Small-Sample Discrete Inference is Conservative, 14
1.4.5 Inference Based on the Mid P-value, 151.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.1.2 Nominal/Ordinal Scale Distinction, 21.1.3 Organization of this Book, 3
1.2 Probability Distributions for Categorical Data, 3
1.2.1 Binomial Distribution, 4
1.2.2 Multinomial Distribution, 5
1.3 Statistical Inference for a Proportion, 6
1.3.1 Likelihood Function and Maximum Likelihood Estimation, 6
1.3.2 Significance Test About a Binomial Proportion, 8
1.3.3 Example: Survey Results on Legalizing Abortion, 8
1.3.4 Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Proportion, 9
1.4 More on Statistical Inference for Discrete Data, 11
1.4.1 Wald, Likelihood-Ratio, and Score Inference, 11
1.4.2 Wald, Score, and Likelihood-Ratio Inference for
Binomial Parameter, 12
1.4.3 Small-Sample Binomial Inference, 13
1.4.4 Small-Sample Discrete Inference is Conservative, 14
1.4.5 Inference Based on the Mid P-value, 151.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.1.3 Organization of this Book, 3
1.2 Probability Distributions for Categorical Data, 3
1.2.1 Binomial Distribution, 4
1.2.2 Multinomial Distribution, 5
1.3 Statistical Inference for a Proportion, 6
1.3.1 Likelihood Function and Maximum Likelihood Estimation, 6
1.3.2 Significance Test About a Binomial Proportion, 8
1.3.3 Example: Survey Results on Legalizing Abortion, 8
1.3.4 Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Proportion, 9
1.4 More on Statistical Inference for Discrete Data, 11
1.4.1 Wald, Likelihood-Ratio, and Score Inference, 11
1.4.2 Wald, Score, and Likelihood-Ratio Inference for
Binomial Parameter, 12
1.4.3 Small-Sample Binomial Inference, 13
1.4.4 Small-Sample Discrete Inference is Conservative, 14
1.4.5 Inference Based on the Mid P-value, 151.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16
1.4.6 Summary, 16
Problems, 16