A square contingency table often appears in social, biomedical and behavioral science to be
used to display joint responses when two variables have the same category levels. When …

In statistical analysis, we often explore and analyze a single variable or many variables
depending on the research question at hand. A variable, sometimes referred to as a random …

Social mobility is an issue at the crossroad of various disciplines: sociology, statistics,
political science and economics. We review alternative approaches to the analysis of …

Rationalization of antibiotic therapy in the management of infectious diseases is helped by a
knowledge of the patterns of sensitivity and resistance of bacteria to antibiotics and their …

Latent Markov models represent an important class of latent variable models for the analysis
of longitudinal data, when the response variables measure common characteristics of …

Questo lavoro descrive i modelli marginali gerarchici per tabelle di contingenza
multidimensionali basati su una parametrizzazione delle probabilita congiunte proposta da …

È noto che la complessità insita nel concetto di CU trova ulteriori difficoltà esplicative
considerando i profondi e veloci mutamenti di natura tecnologica e organizzativa che hanno …

We generally define the phenomenon of social mobility as the step from one initial social
positioning (the origin) to one final social positioning (the destination). This social …

In many contexts, an individual characteristic which is not directly observable is measured
by the responses to a set of items. For example, in geriatrics, the quality-oflife of elderly …

The association models, appropriate for the analysis of ordinal contingency tables, are
presented for two-way and multi-way contingency tables. Their features, properties, and the …