Random coefficient models for binary longitudinal responses with attrition

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 279-287

  Alfò, Marco ^a   Aitkin, Murray ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Italy)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attrition; Informative drop out; Longitudinal binary responses; Markovian serial dependence; Nonparametric maximum likelihood; Random coefficient GLMs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042226485     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008999824193     Document Type: Article

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