A concise, introductory text,
Propensity Score Methods and Applications describes propensity score methods (PSM) and how they are used to balance the distributions of observed covariates between treatment conditions as a means to reduce selection bias. This new QASS title specifically focuses on the procedures of implementing PSM for research in social sciences, instead of merely demonstrating the effectiveness of the method.
Using succinct and approachable language t...
Table of Content
Series Editor’s Introduction
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
1. Basic Concepts of Propensity Score Methods
1.1 Causal Inference
1.2 Propensity Scores
1.3 Assum...
About the author
Dr. M. H. Clark is an Associate Lecturer, statistical consultant, and program evaluator at the University of Central Florida. She has a Ph.D. in Experimental Psycho...