Nonparametric bootstrapping for hierarchical data

Journal of Applied Statistics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1487-1498

  Ren, Shiquan ^a   Lai, Hong ^b   Tong, Wenjing ^b   Aminzadeh, Mostafa ^c   Hou, Xuezhang ^c   Lai, Shenghan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical data; Nonparametric bootstrapping; Random effects model; Resampling schemes; Unbalanced data

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956403464     PISSN: 02664763     EISSN: 13600532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02664760903046102     Document Type: Article

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