书目

LinearModelTheory:Univariate,Multivariate,andMixedModels

内容简介

Apreciseandaccessiblepresentationoflinearmodeltheory,illustratedwithdataexamplesStatisticiansoftenuselinearmodelsfordataanalysisandfordevelopingnewstatisticalmethods.Mostbooksonthesubjecthavehistoricallydiscussedunivariate,multivariate,andmixedlinearmodelsseparately,whereasLinearModelTheory:Univariate,Multivariate,andMixedModelspresentsaunifiedtreatmentinordertomakeclearthedistinctionsamongthethreeclassesofmodels.LinearModelTheory:Univariate,Multivariate,andMixedModelsbeginswithsixchaptersdevotedtoprovidingbriefandclearmathematicalstatementsofmodels,procedures,andnotation.Dataexamplesmotivateandillustratethemodels.Chapters7-10addressdistributiontheoryofmultivariateGaussianvariablesandquadraticforms.Chapters11-19detailmethodsforestimation,hypothesistesting,andconfidenceintervals.Thefinalchapters,20-23,concentrateonchoosingasamplesize.Substantialsetsofexcercisesofvaryingdifficultyserveinstructorsfortheirclasses,aswellashelpstudentstotesttheirownknowledge.Thereaderneedsabasicknowledgeofstatistics,probability,andinference,aswellasasolidbackgroundinmatrixtheoryandappliedunivariatelinearmodelsfromamatrixperspective.Topicscoveredinclude:AreviewofmatrixalgebraforlinearmodelsThegenerallinearunivariatemodelThegenerallinearmultivariatemodelGeneralizationsofthemultivariatelinearmodelThelinearmixedmodelMultivariatedistributiontheoryEstimationinlinearmodelsTestsinGaussianlinearmodelsChoosingasamplesizeinGaussianlinearmodelsFillingtheneedforatextthatprovidesthenecessarytheoreticalfoundationsforapplyingawiderangeofmethodsinrealsituations,LinearModelTheory:Univariate,Multivariate,andMixedModelscentersonlinearmodelsofintervalscaleresponseswithfinitesecondmoments.Modelswithcomplexpredictors,complexresponses,orboth,motivatethepresentation.

作者简介

KEITHE.MULLER,PhD,isProfessorandDirectoroftheDivisionofBiostatisticsintheDepartmentofEpidemiologyandHealthPolicyResearchintheCollegeofMedicineattheUniversityofFloridainGainesville,aswellasProfessorEmeritusofBiostatisticsatTheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHillwherethebookwaswritten.PAULW.STEWART,PhD,isResearchAssociateProfessorofBiostatisticsatTheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill.

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