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Download full textOsborne, Jason W. – 2000
This digest introduces hierarchical data structure, describes how hierarchical models work, and presents three approaches to analyzing hierarchical data. Hierarchical, or nested data, present several problems for analysis. People or creatures that exist within hierarchies tend to be more similar to each other than people randomly sampled from the…
Descriptors: Least Squares Statistics, Models, Statistical Analysis
