TY  - BOOK
AU  - Molenberghs,Geert
AU  - Verbeke,Geert
TI  - Models for discrete longitudinal data
T2  - Springer series in statistics
SN  - 0387251448 (hbk.)
AV  - QA278 .M65 2005
U1  - 519.53 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Springer
KW  - Multivariate analysis
KW  - Longitudinal method
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; TOC; Introduction --
Motivating studies --
Generalized linear models --
Linear mixed models for Gaussian longitudinal data --
Model families --
The strength of marginal models --
Likelihood-based marginal models --
Generalized estimating equations --
Pseudo-likelihood --
Fitting marginal models with SAS --
Conditional models --
Pseudo-likehood --
From subject-specific to random-effects models --
The generalized linear mixed model (GLMM) --
Fitting generalized linear mixed models with SAS --
Marginal versus random-effects models The analgesic trial --
Ordinal data --
The epilepsy data --
Non-linear models --
Pseudo-likelihood for a hierarchical model --
Random-effects models with serial correlation --
Non-Gaussian random effects --
Joint continuous and discrete responses --
High-dimensional joint models --
Missing data concepts --
Simple methods, direct likelihood, and WGEE --
Multiple imputation and the EM algorithm --
Selection models --
Pattern-mixture models --
Sensitivity analysis --
Incomplete data and SAS; AS
N2  - Summary:
The linear mixed model is the main parametric tool for the analysis of continuous longitudinal data. This book shows how the different approaches can be implemented within the SAS software package

UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0662/2005923258-d.html
UR  - http://www.worldcat.org/title/models-for-discrete-longitudinal-data/oclc/547795141?referer=br&ht=edition
UR  - http://lib.ewubd.edu/ebook/6533
ER  -