Variance estimation for complex surveys using replication techniques

Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 283-310

  Rust, K F ^a,b   Rao, J N K ^c  

^a WESTAT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELECTION BIAS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0030229588     PISSN: 09622802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096228029600500305     Document Type: Review

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