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Definition of Deviances
1. deviance [n] - See also: deviance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deviances
Literary usage of Deviances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sas/stat 9.1 User's Guide by SAS Institute, Virginia Clark (2004)
"... (1989) advise that differences in deviances for nested models can be better
approximated by chi-square distributions than the deviances themselves. ..."
2. Statistics and Science: A Festschrift for Terry Speed by Darlene Renee Goldstein, Terry Speed (2003)
"... the likelihood ratio test can be obtained as the difference between two residual
deviances. Cox and Hinkley [6, Examples 9.17 and 9.21] show that the ..."
3. Sas/insight 9.1 User's Guide by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"Model gives the variation modeled by the explanatory variables, and it is the
difference between C Total and Error deviances. Type Ill (Wald) Tests The Type ..."
4. No Longer Business as Usual: Fighting Bribery and Corruption by Organization For Economic Cooperat OECD (2000)
"Deviances et Societe: La Justice Face a la Corruption, Vol. 20, No. 3, 1996.
This issue of the journal features in-depth analyses by political scientists ..."
5. Sexual Abuse of Young Children in Southern Africa by Linda M. Richter, Andrew Dawes, Craig Higson-Smith, Human Sciences Research Council (2004)
"surveillance through research had shifted to groups, group dynamics and to
deviances, broadly constructed on the basis of depictions of what is normal. ..."
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