Statistical inference in generalized linear mixed models: A review

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 225-255

  Tuerlinckx, Francis ^a   Rijmen, Frank ^a   Verbeke, Geert ^a   De Boeck, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINEAR MODELS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 33845336169     PISSN: 00071102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000711005X79857     Document Type: Review

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