Extending conditional means modeling: An introduction to quantile regression

Applied Quantitative Analysis in Education and the Social Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3-33

  Petscher, Yaacov ^a   Logan, Jessica A R ^b   Zhou, Chengfu ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84899809267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203108550     Document Type: Chapter

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