The regression trunk approach to discover treatment covariate interaction

Psychometrika

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 355-374

  Dusseldorp, Elise ^a   Meulman, Jacqueline J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aptitude treatment interaction; Classification and regression trees; Differential effectiveness; Multiple linear regression; Treatment covariate interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344290273     PISSN: 00333123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02295641     Document Type: Article

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