{"product_id":"multilevel-modelling-of-health-statistics-wiley-series-in-probability-and-statistics-applied-probability-and-statistics-section-9780471998907","title":"Multilevel Modelling of Health Statistics Wiley","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMultilevel modelling facilitates the analysis of hierarchical data where observations may be nested within higher levels of classification. In health care research, for example, a study may be undertaken to determine the variability of patient outcomes where these also vary by hospital or health care region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...contains 13 well written chapters by experts...the references are recent and useful. It can be used as a textbook in graduate level modeling course.\" (Journal of Statistical Computation \u0026amp; Simulation, May 2004)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"...exhibits a marvellous degree of coherence and clarity...\" (Pharmaceutical Statistics, Vol 2, 2003)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"...good introductions to multilevel models, and plenty of examples...\" (Zentralblatt Math, 2003)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"...I believe that the book all in all fulfils this promise...\" (Statistics in Medicine, No.21, 2002)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"...a very readable book whose audience does not seem to be limited to statisticians.\" (Technometrics, Vol. 44, No. 4, November 2002)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Highly recommended to biostatisticians, health care professionals and public health researchers in the application of multilevel model. It can also be used as a reference book for postgraduate students studying medical statistics.\" (ISCB News, December 2001)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Contributors. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Introduction. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Multilevel Data and Their Analysis (M. Healy). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Modelling Repeated Measurements (H. Glodstein and G. Woodhouse). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Binomial Regression (N. Rice). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Poisson Regression (I. Langford and R. Day). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Multivariate Multilevel Models (A. McLeod). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Outliers, Robustness and the Detection of Discrepant Data (T. Lewis and I. Langford). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Modelling Non-Hierarchical Structures (J. Rasbash and W. Browne). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Multinomial Regression (M. Yang). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Institutional Performance (E. Marshall and D. Spiegelhalter). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Spatial Analysis (A. Leyland). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sampling (T. Snijders). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Further Topics in Multilevel Modelling (H. Goldstein and A. Leyland). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Software for Multilevel Analysis (J. de Leeuw and I. Kreft). \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402711015767,"sku":"9780471998907","price":123.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471998907.jpg?v=1730481305","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/multilevel-modelling-of-health-statistics-wiley-series-in-probability-and-statistics-applied-probability-and-statistics-section-9780471998907","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}