Multilevel modelling of complex survey data

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 169, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 805-827

  Rabe Hesketh, Sophia ^a,b   Skrondal, Anders ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adaptive quadrature; Generalized linear latent and mixed model; Generalized linear mixed model; Gllamm program; Multilevel model; Probability weighting; Program for international student assessment; Pseudolikelihood; Sandwich estimator; Stratification

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748780620     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: 1467985X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2006.00426.x     Document Type: Review

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