Michael E. Sobel | |
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| Born | Michael Edward Sobel |
| Education | Florida State UniversityUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Known for | Sobel test |
| Awards | Member of the Sociological Research Association |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Statistics |
| Institutions | Columbia University |
| Thesis | Lifestyle and Social Structure in Contemporary American Society: Concepts, Definitions, and Analyses (1980) |
| Doctoral advisor | Halliman H. Winsborough |
Michael Edward Sobel is an American statistician who is a professor in the Department of Statistics at Columbia University.[1] He is known for developing the Sobel test, a statistical test that is used to detect the presence of mediation between two variables by a third variable.[2]
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