Score tests for interclass correlation in familial data

Biometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 955-963

  Paul, Sudhir R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

C( ) test; Estimating equation approach; Interclass correlation; Intraclass correlation; Parent child; Performance; Power; Sister brother; Size

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

C(Α) TEST; ESTIMATING EQUATION APPROACH; ESTIMATING EQUATIONS; INTERCLASS CORRELATION; INTRACLASS CORRELATIONS; PARENT-CHILD; PERFORMANCE; POWER; SISTER- BROTHER; SIZE;

STATISTICAL TESTS;

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

RAPHIA FRATER;

EID: 0029816919     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533056     Document Type: Article

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