Comparisons of software packages for generalized linear multilevel models

American Statistician

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 282-290

  Zhou, Xiao Hua ^a,b   Perkins, Anthony J ^c   Hui, Siu L ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 22644448536     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1999.10474475     Document Type: Article

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