A novel method for testing normality in a mixed model of a nested classification

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1163-1183

  Hwang, Yi Ting ^a   Wei, Peir Feng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Normality test; Random effect model; Shapiro Wilk test; Simulations; Skewness test; Transformation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

NORMALITY TEST; RANDOM EFFECT MODEL; SHAPIRO-WILK TEST; SKEWNESS TEST;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 33750341095     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2005.11.014     Document Type: Article

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