1. Introduction
Ordinal measures
Log-linear models for nominal variables: a review
Log-linear models for two-way tables
2. Ordinal log-linear models
Row effects models
Column effects model
Uniform association models
Assignment of scores
Row and column effects model (the RC model)
Odds ratios for two-way tables: summary
Ordinal log-linear models for higher ordered tables
Multidimensional log-multiplicative models
Odds ratios for three-way log-linear models: summary
Selection for ordinal log-linear models
Advantages of using ordinal log-linear models.