The Use of Discrete-Choice Models for Evaluating Resource Selection

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 268-279

  Mccracken, Marti L ^a   Manly, Bryan F J ^b   Vander Heyden, Madeleine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Habitat selection; Independence of irrelevant alternatives; Multinomial logit models

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0012897577     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1400582     Document Type: Article

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