Hierarchical Modeling of Sequential Behavioral Data: Examining Complex Association Patterns in Mediation Models

Psychological Methods

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 298-316

  Dagne, Getachew A ^a   Brown, C Hendricks ^a,b   Howe, George W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral observation; empirical Bayes; loglinear model; mediation model; multilevel model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEGOTIATING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548829941     PISSN: 1082989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1082-989X.12.3.298     Document Type: Article

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