Using regression models for prediction: Shrinkage and regression to the mean

Statistical Methods in Medical Research

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 167-183

  Copas, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031160755     PISSN: 09622802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096228029700600206     Document Type: Article

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