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CMM News 1989-2006

• Vol 18 No 1 (pdf, 0.5 mb) Sep-06
  • The new Centre web site
  • New version of MLwiN
  • Bivariate longitudinal models with dropout
  • Simulated maximum likelihood estimation for multilevel models
• Vol 17 No. 1 (pdf, 0.2 mb) Sep-05
  • Learning Environment for Multilevel Methodology and Applications (LEMMA)
  • Selection bias in random intercept models
• Vol 16 No. 2 (pdf, 0.3 mb) Dec-04
  • The Role of the Hausman Test and whether Higher Level Effects should be treated as Random or Fixed
  • Multiple Imputation using MLwiN
• Vol 16 No. 1 (pdf, 0.5 mb) Sep-04
  • Multilevel Multiprocess Modelling of Partnership and Childbearing Event Histories
  • An Illustration of the Use of Reparameterisation Methods for Improving MCMC Efficiency in Crossed Random Effect Models
• Vol 15 No. 2 (pdf, 0.3 mb) Dec-03
  • Bootstrapping the Effects of Measurement Errors
• Vol 15 No. 1 (pdf, 0.3 mb) Sep-03
  • Some Design Problems with Multilevel Data
• Vol 14 No. 2 (pdf, 0.3 mb) Dec-02
  • An Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for Generalised Linear Three-Level Models
• Vol 14 No. 1 (pdf, 0.7 mb) Jul-02
  • Modelling ordinal data using MLwiN
  • Fitting multilevel models under informative probability sampling
• Vol 13 No. 2 (pdf, 0.5 mb) Dec-01
  • The effect on variance component estimates of ignoring a level in a multilevel model
  • A non-parametric random coefficient approach: the latent class regression model
• Vol 13 No. 1 (pdf, 0.3 mb) Jun-01
  • An MCMC algorithm for adjusting for errors in variables in random slopes multilevel models
  • GLLAMM: A general class of multilevel models and a Stata program
  • Random coefficients models for control parameters in dynamical systems
• Vol 12 No. 2 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Dec-00
  • Using ordinal multilevel models to assess the comparability of examinations
• Vol 12 No. 1 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Aug-00
  • An Instrumental variable consistent estimation procedure to overcome the problem of endogenous variables in multilevel models
  • Extra-binomial variations in logistic multilevel models - a simulation
• Vol 11 No. 1 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Dec-99
  • A Non-parametric bootstrap for multilevel models
  • Random effects meta-analysis of trials with binary outcomes using multilevel models in MLwiN
  • Standard errors in multilevel analysis
• Vol 10 No. 2 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Nov-98
  • Fitting multilevel models using SAS PROC MIXED
  • Multilevel Modeling in Windows; a review of MLwiN
  • Numerical integration via High-Order, Multivariate LaPlace Approximation with Application to Multilevel Models
• Vol 10 No. 1 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Feb-98
  • Multilevel models where the random effects are correlated with the fixed predictors: a conditioned iterative generalised least squares estimator (CIGLS)
  • Random effects for event data - evaluating effectiveness of universities through the analysis of student careers
• Vol 9 No. 1 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Jun-97
  • LGROW package for longitudinal growth norms
  • Multilevel Models for multiple category responses - a simulation
  • Multivariate spatial analysis using MLn
  • Terminology and Definition in Multilevel Models Analysis
• Vol 8 No. 2 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Dec-96
  • Using MLn for repeated measures with missing data
• Vol 8 No. 1 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Apr-96
  • Consistent estimators for multilevel generalised linear models using an iterated bootstrap
  • Multilevel models for longitudinal growth norms
• Vol 7 No. 3 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Dec-95
  • Multilevel Unit Specific and Population Average Generalised Linear Models
  • The Effects of Centering in multilevel Analysis : is the public school the loser or the winner? A new Analysis of an Old Question
  • The Use of Multilevel Models for Screening Data Accumulated from Number of Studies
• Vol 7 No. 2 (pdf, 0.1 mb) Jun-95
  • Detecting Outliers in Multilevel Models: an overview
  • Implementing the Bootstrap Multilevel Models
  • Sample Size Requirements for 2-Level Designs in Educational Research
  • Meta-Analysis Using Multilevel Models
• Vol 7 No. 1 (pdf, 2.0 mb) Mar-95
  • Applications in Genetic Epidemiology: Modelling Correlations within Nuclear Families Using Multilevel Modelling
  • Additive, Multiplicative and Generalized Relative risk Multilevel Models
  • Use of Multi-Level Modelling in Procedures for Maximising between-School Comparability of Final Year School-Based Assessments
• Vol 6 No. 2 (pdf, 1.6 mb) Sep-94
  • A Cross-classified Multilevel Model of District Mortality Rates
• Vol 6 No. 1 (pdf, 2.4 mb) Mar-94
  • A Crossed Random Effects Model for Studying Social Context Effects on Individual Growth
  • Explained variance in Two-level Models
  • Improved Estimation for Logit and Loglinear Multilevel Models
  • Modelling the Accuracy and Precision of Portable Peak Exploratory Flow Meters
  • Multilevel Logistic Regression Models in Educational Research: GCSE Estimated Grades
  • Random-Effects Regression Models a) with Autocorrelated Errors and b) for Ordinal Outcomes
  • Using Multilevel Multinomial Regression to Analyse Line-up Data
• Vol 5 No. 3 (pdf, 1.2 mb) Nov-93
  • A Multilevel Modelling Workshop
• Vol 5 No. 2 (pdf, 1.4 mb) Jul-93
  • Analyzing Age Dependent Correlations in the Study of Growth and Development
  • Modelling Random Cross Classifications in ML3
  • Multilevel Models and Generalised Estimating Equations
  • Pattern Probabilities in Paired Binary Data
• Vol 5 No. 1 (pdf, 1.5 mb) Mar-93
  • An Application of Multilevel Models to Compare the Effects of Clinical Treatments over Time
  • A Comparison between Fixed and Mixed Effects Logistic Models in Multicoated Studies
  • Multilevel Methods for Estimation in Surveys with Complex Sampling Design
• Vol 4 No. 3 (pdf, 1.5 mb) Nov-92
  • Class and Party in Britain: Preliminary Results with a Multilevel Logit Model
• Vol 4 No. 2 (pdf, 1.3 mb) Jun-92
  • A Three Level Growth Model for Educational Achievement: effects of holidays, social-economic background and absenteeism
  • Multilevel Models for Comparing Schools
• Vol 4 No. 1 (pdf, 1.0 mb) Jan-92
  • Multilevel Modelling and Segregation Indices
• Vol 3 No. 1 (pdf, 0.9 mb) Oct-91
  • Health Information Research Services and Multilevel Models
  • New Statistical Methods for Analysis Social Structures: an introduction to multilevel models
• Vol 2 No. 3 (pdf, 1.2 mb) Nov-90
  • Examining Missingness in Hierarchically Structured Data with a Multilevel Logistic Regression Model
  • Grafted Polynomials Useful for Cross-Sectional Growth Analysis
  • Multilevel Covariance Structure Work
• Vol 2 No. 2 (pdf, 1.0 mb) Jun-90
  • Multilevel Models with Known Level 1 Variance Structures
• Vol 2 No. 1 (pdf, mb) Jan-90
  • Fitting Log-linear ML Models
  • Multilevel Models for Data with a Non-normal Distribution
• Vol 1 No. 3 (pdf, 1.5 mb) Oct-89
  • A Response to Longford & Plewis
  • Comment on Centering Predictors in Multilevel Analysis
  • Contextual Effects and Group Means
  • Multilevel Models Useful for Examining Interviewer Effects in Surveys
  • To Center or Not to Center
• Vol 1 No. 2 (pdf, 1.4 mb) May-89
  • Centering Predictors in Multilevel Analysis: choices and consequences
  • Modelling g- Level Data with a (g-1) Level Model
  • Storage and Retrieval of Multilevel Data
• Vol 1 No. 1 (pdf, 1.0 mb) Jan-89
  • Modelling Facial Growth