Rank-sum tests for clustered data

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 471, 2005, Pages 908-915

  Datta, Somnath ^a   Satten, Glen A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Clustered data; Kruskal Wallis test; Quantitative trait; Rank test; Transmission disequilibrium test; Wilcoxon test

Indexed keywords

EID: 24644507208     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214504000001583     Document Type: Review

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