Lack-of-fit tests for assessing mean structures for continuous dose-response data

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 349-366

  Ritz, Christian ^a   Martinussen, Torben ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ANOVA based test; Cumulated residuals; Mizon Richard test; Nonlinear regression

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 79957587417     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10651-010-0136-x     Document Type: Review

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