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S5E22 Survival Analysis in the Social Sciences: It's About Time

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Introduction to Survival Analysis in Social Sciences

This chapter provides an overview of survival analysis in the social sciences, introducing key methodological aspects and referencing foundational works in the field. The discussion centers around the Kaplan Meyer curve and its simplicity in analyzing events over time, emphasizing the importance of descriptive data analysis. Examples from teacher retention and substance use highlight the application of survival analysis in understanding behavior patterns.

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