Generalized Estimating Equations (Hardcover, 2)

Introduction
Notational Conventions and Acronyms
A Short Review of Generalized Linear Models
Software
Exercises

Model Construction and Estimating Equations
Independent Data
Estimating the Variance of the Estimates
Panel Data
Estimation
Summary
Exercises
R code for Selected Output

Generalized Estimating Equations
Population-Averaged (PA) and Subject-Specific (SS) Models
The PA-GEE for GLMs
The SS-GEE for GLMs
The GEE2 for GLMs
GEEs for Extensions of GLMs
Further Developments and Applications
Missing Data
Choosing an Appropriate Model
Summary
Exercises
R Code for Selected Output

Residuals, Diagnostics, and Testing
Criterion Measures
Analysis of Residuals
Deletion Diagnostics
Goodness of Fit (Population-Averaged Models)
Testing Coefficients in the PA-GEE Model
Assessing the MCAR Assumption of PA-GEE Models
Summary
Exercises

Programs and Datasets
Programs
Datasets

Author Index

Subject Index