Interrupted Time Series Analysis (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)

McDowall, David; McCleary, Richard; Meidinger, Errol; Hay, Richard A.

ISBN 10: 0803914938 / ISBN 13: 9780803914933

Published by U.S.A.: SAGE Publications, Inc, 1980

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Interrupted Time Series Analysis (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)
• Publisher: U.S.A.: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0803914938
• ISBN 13: 9780803914933
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sociology

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Synopsis

Describes ARIMA, or Box-Tiao models, widely used in the analysis of interrupted time series quasi-experiments. Assumes no statistical background beyond simple correlation.

About the Author

David McDowall is editor of the Journal of Quantitative Criminology. He also is co-director of the Violence Research Group, a collaborative research effort that studies patterns of interpersonal violence. Professor McDowall is especially interested in time series analysis of patterns in crime and violence. His recent research includes an evaluation of the preventive effects of juvenile curfew laws on youth crime, studies of defensive firearm use, and an examination of disagreements between homicide data sources.