Session 1: Multilevel (a.k.a. mixed or hierarchical) models

This session will cover the basics of multilevel or mixed models, both linear and logit models, how to fit them in R, and how to interpret the output.

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Materials

Reading

Baa08

Chapter 7 (pp. 263-309)

Grouped data, functions, lmer

Jaeger08

[http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2007.11.007 Categorical data analysis ] (pp. 442ff.)

Multilevel logit models vs. ANOVA

Optional reading:

G&H07

Sections 1.1-1.3 (pp. 1-3)

Intro, examples, motivation

Chapter 11 (pp. 237-248)

Multilevel structures

Chapter 12 (pp. 251-277)

Multilevel linear models: the basics

G&H07

Chapter 14 (pp. 301-321)

Multilevel logistic regression

Q&A

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Assignments

Baa08

Section 4.7 (p. 126)

Exercises 3 and 7*

Section 6.7 (p. 260)

Exercise 1, 8

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Possible topics

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