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Advanced Statistics: The Propensity Score—A Method for Estimating Treatment Effect in Observational Research

✍ Scribed by Craig D. Newgard; Jerris R. Hedges; Melanie Arthur; Richard J. Mullins

Book ID
111761108
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
159 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
1069-6563

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