Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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Background of multilevel analysis |
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2 | (1) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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Basic principles of multilevel analysis |
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6 | (4) |
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10 | (4) |
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Intraclass correlation coefficient |
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14 | (2) |
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16 | (2) |
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18 | (4) |
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Multilevel analysis with more than two levels |
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22 | (4) |
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22 | (4) |
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Assumptions in multilevel analysis |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (3) |
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Which regression coefficients can be assumed to be random? |
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27 | (1) |
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Random regression coefficients versus fixed regression coefficients |
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28 | (1) |
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Maximum likelihood versus restricted maximum likelihood |
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29 | (1) |
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What do we gain by applying multilevel analysis? |
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30 | (8) |
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30 | (1) |
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Example with a balanced dataset |
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Example with an unbalanced dataset |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (1) |
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Multilevel analysis with different outcome variables |
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38 | (24) |
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38 | (1) |
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Logistic multilevel analysis |
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38 | (9) |
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Intraclass correlation coefficient in logistic multilevel analysis |
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46 | (1) |
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Multinomial logistic multilevel analysis |
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47 | (5) |
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Poisson multilevel analysis |
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52 | (5) |
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Multilevel survival analysis |
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57 | (5) |
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62 | (24) |
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62 | (1) |
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Multivariable multilevel analysis |
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62 | (5) |
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Prediction models and association models |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (12) |
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Prediction or prognostic models |
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80 | (5) |
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85 | (1) |
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Multilevel analysis in longitudinal studies |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (4) |
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91 | (4) |
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95 | (9) |
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101 | (3) |
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Other techniques to analyse longitudinal data |
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104 | (2) |
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106 | (2) |
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Extension of multilevel analysis for longitudinal data |
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106 | (1) |
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Clustering of longitudinal data on a higher level |
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106 | (1) |
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Missing data in longitudinal studies |
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106 | (2) |
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Multivariate multilevel analysis |
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108 | (17) |
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108 | (2) |
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Multivariate multilevel analysis the MLwiN approach |
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110 | (7) |
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Multivariate multilevel analysis: the general approach |
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117 | (5) |
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122 | (3) |
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Sample-size calculations in multilevel studies |
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125 | (7) |
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125 | (1) |
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Standard sample-size calculations |
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126 | (1) |
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Sample-size calculations for multilevel studies |
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127 | (1) |
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Which sample-size calculation should be used? |
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128 | (3) |
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131 | (1) |
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Software for multilevel analysis |
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132 | (37) |
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132 | (1) |
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Linear multilevel analysis |
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133 | (21) |
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133 | (5) |
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138 | (5) |
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143 | (5) |
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148 | (5) |
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153 | (1) |
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Logistic multilevel analysis |
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154 | (6) |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (2) |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (1) |
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Poisson multilevel analysis |
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160 | (5) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Multinomial logistic multilevel analysis |
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165 | (4) |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (2) |
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167 | (2) |
References |
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Index |
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