Approaches to handling missing data within developmental and behavioral pediatric research

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-60

  Aylward, Brandon S ^a   Anderson, Rawni A ^a   Nelson, Timothy D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DATA BASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BEHAVIOR; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DATABASES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 76149103894     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181c73037     Document Type: Article

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