Sentences with phrase «applying subgroup analysis»

Not exact matches

I restrict my extract of the NLSY data to respondents who had at least a bachelor's degree in 1988 (when they were 25 - 31 years of age) and responded to all survey waves (throughout the analysis I apply the appropriate panel weights for this subgroup of initial respondents).

Specifically, the paper considers: why and how subgroup findings are important for applied research, the importance of prespecifying subgroups before analyses are conducted, and the importance of using existing theory and prior research to distinguish between subgroups for which study findings are confirmatory, as opposed to exploratory.