Analysis of prevention program effectiveness with clustered data using generalized estimating equations

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 919-926

  Norton, Edward C ^a,b   Bieler, Gayle S ^a   Ennett, Susan T ^a   Zarkin, Gary A ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Research Triangle Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; VARIANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CURRICULUM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029848108     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.64.5.919     Document Type: Article

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