The application of multilevel, multivariate modelling to orthodontic research data

Community Dental Health

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 236-242

  Gilthorpe, Mark S ^a   Cunningham, Susan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hierarchical linear models; Multilevel modelling; Multivariate analysis; Psychometrics; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENTAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ORTHODONTICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DENTAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ORTHODONTICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034576264     PISSN: 0265539X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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