Jola Alejandro, y feliz Diada de Sant Jordi. (I hope I have expressed it
correctly!)
This article by David Freedman might interest you:
Freedman, D. A. (1991). Statistical models and shoe leather. Sociological
methodology, 291-313.
If you have institutional access to JSTOR, you can get it here:
https://www.jstor.org/stable/270939?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents
Cheers,
Bruce
Alejandro González Heras wrote
> Dear community,
>
> What an interesting topic!! So many interesting points you all have made.
> I have annotated some of those quotes/readings you mention to check them
> further.
>
> I have been working with regressions lately and since I ''need'' the
> ''model to be valid'' I have been dealing with the assumptions. After your
> comments, I might see with another eyes the expression ''goodness of
> fit''.
>
> I have been reading Andy Field (who is quite funny) for a general reading
> and, after that, Andrew Gelman for regression purposes (who makes very
> good points regarding causality and prediction by the way).
>
> So, having said that, the purpose of the message is, If I may, to ask for
> your knowledge: what other readings/articles would you recommend for
> multivariate analysis (in social science)? Of course, there are just too
> many techniques for them to be in one book. I am specially interested in
> regressions (logistic and multilevel) and factorial/cluster analysis
>
>
> PS: I just notice that today is Saint George. I don't know about you but
> here in Spain people gives roses to their love or dear ones and also gift
> them a book. I don't know if I am breaking tradition by 'requesting' a
> reading. Apologies to St George for that. As for all of you, let me send
> you a rose (link to imgbb.com):
https://ibb.co/CtdgJ1H
>
> All the best,
> Alejandro
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