logistic regression

Member Training: Analyzing Longitudinal Data: Comparing Regression and Structural Equation Modeling Approaches

July 2nd, 2024 by

When analyzing longitudinal data, do you use regression or structural equation based approaches? There are many types of longitudinal data and different approaches to analyzing them. Two popular approaches are a regression based approach and a structural equation modeling based approach.

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Member Training: Linear Model Assumption Violations: What’s Next?

June 30th, 2023 by

What do you do if the assumptions of linear models are violated?
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Member Training: Interactions in Poisson and Logistic Regression

May 1st, 2023 by

Interactions in statistical models are never especially easy to interpret. Throw in non-normal outcome variables and non-linear prediction functions and they become even more difficult to understand. (more…)


The Difference Between the Bernoulli and Binomial Distributions

February 8th, 2023 by

You might already be familiar with the binomial distribution. It describes the scenario where the result of an observation is binary—it can be one of two outcomes. You might label the outcomes as “success” and “failure” (or not!). (more…)


Member Training: Multinomial Logistic Regression

December 30th, 2022 by

Multinomial logistic regression is an important type of categorical data analysis. Specifically, it’s used when your response variable is nominal: more than two categories and not ordered.
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Guidelines for writing up three types of odds ratios

December 6th, 2021 by

Odds ratios have a unique part to play in describing the effects of logistic regression models. But that doesn’t mean they’re easy to communicate to an audience who is likely to misinterpret them. So writing up your odds ratios has to be done with care. (more…)