A general and flexible approach to estimating the social relations model using bayesian methods

Psychological Methods

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 101-119

  Lüdtke, Oliver ^a,b   Robitzsch, Alexander ^c   Kenny, David A ^d   Trautwein, Ulrich ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c Innovation and Development of the Austrian School System   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian estimation; Dyadic data; Multilevel modeling; Social relations model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BAYES THEOREM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84874144657     PISSN: 1082989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029252     Document Type: Article

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