The book is aimed at applied statisticians, graduate students of statistics, and students and researchers with a strong interest in statistics and data analysis. This second edition is extensively revised, especially those sections relating with Bayesian concepts.

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Introduction Modelling and Analysis of Cross-sectional Data: A Review of Univariate Generalized Linear Models Models for Multicategorical Responses: Multivariate Extensions of Generalized Linear Models Selecting and Checking Models Semi- and Nonparametric Approaches to Regression Analysis Fixed Parameter Models for Time Series and Longitual Data Random Effects Models State Space and Hidden Markov Models Survival Models