{"product_id":"applied-longitudinal-analysis-isbn-9780470380277","title":"Applied Longitudinal Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003ePraise for the First Edition\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\". . . [this book] should be on the shelf of everyone interested in . . . longitudinal data analysis.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eJournal of the American Statistical Association\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures newly developed topics and applications of the analysis of longitudinal data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eApplied Longitudinal Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition presents modern methods for analyzing data from longitudinal studies and now features the latest state-of-the-art techniques. The book emphasizes practical, rather than theoretical, aspects of methods for the analysis of diverse types of longitudinal data that can be applied across various fields of study, from the health and medical sciences to the social and behavioral sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors incorporate their extensive academic and research experience along with various updates that have been made in response to reader feedback. The Second Edition features six newly added chapters that explore topics currently evolving in the field, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFixed effects and mixed effects models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMarginal models and generalized estimating equations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproximate methods for generalized linear mixed effects models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMultiple imputation and inverse probability weighted methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmoothing methods for longitudinal data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSample size and power\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter presents methods in the setting of applications to data sets drawn from the health sciences. New problem sets have been added to many chapters, and a related website features sample programs and computer output using SAS, Stata, and R, as well as data sets and supplemental slides to facilitate a complete understanding of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its strong emphasis on multidisciplinary applications and the interpretation of results, \u003ci\u003eApplied Longitudinal Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition is an excellent book for courses on statistics in the health and medical sciences at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. The book also serves as a valuable reference for researchers and professionals in the medical, public health, and pharmaceutical fields as well as those in social and behavioral sciences who would like to learn more about analyzing longitudinal data.\u003c\/p\u003e Preface xvii \u003cp\u003ePreface to First Edition xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. Introduction to Longitudinal and Clustered Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Longitudinal and Clustered Data 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Longitudinal Data. Basic Concepts 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Linear Models for Longitudinal Continuous Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Overview of Linear Models for Longitudinal Data 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Estimation and Statistical Inference 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Modelling the Mean: Analyzing Response Profiles 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Modelling the Mean: Parametric Curves 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Modelling the Covariance 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Linear Mixed Effect Models 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Fixed Effects versus Random Effects Models 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Residual Analyses and Diagnostics 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. Generalized Linear Models for Longitudinal Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Review of Generalized Linear Models 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Marginal Models: Introduction and Overview 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Marginal Models: Generalized Estimating Equations (GEE) 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Generalized Linear Mixed Effects Models 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Generalized Linear Mixed Effects Models: Approximate Methods of Estimation 441\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Contrasting Marginal and Mixed Effects Models 473\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV. Missing Data and Dropout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Missing Data and Dropout: Overview of Concepts and Methods 489\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Missing Data and Dropout: Multiple Imputation and Weighting Methods 515\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V. Advanced Topics for Longitudinal and Clustered Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Smoothing Longitudinal Data: Semiparametric Regression Models 553\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Sample Size and Power 581\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Repeated Measures and Related Designs 611\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Multilevel Models 627\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A. Gentle Introduction to Vectors and Matrices 655\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B. Properties of Expectations and Variance 665\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C. Critical Points for a 50:50 Mixture of Chi-Squared Distributions 669\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 671\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 695\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“The text is well-organized and clearly written. It is accessible to researchers with varying levels of statistical expertise, with plenty of data examples that make reading and learning enjoyable. I recommend it to biostatisticians as well as to clinicians and other health researchers who may not have much statistical training . . \u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e Applied Longitudinal Analysisis generally my first recommendation when asked for a valuable resource in the field due to the breadth of topics covered and its practical utility.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 January 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The book also serves as a valuable reference for researchers and professionals in the medical, public health, and pharmaceutical fields, as well as those in social and behavioral sciences who would like to learn more about analysing longitudinal data.” (\u003ci\u003eZentralblatt MATH\u003c\/i\u003e, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \"This book provides very broad coverage of modern methods for longitudinal data analysis from an applied perspective ... I highly recommend this book to statisticians and quantitative researchers who encounter longitudinal and\/or clustered data. In addition, I think the book would be an excellent choice as the primary textbook in an applied longitudinal data course.\" (Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, 2013)  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eGarrett M. Fitzmaurice, ScD\u003c\/b\u003e, is Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health and Director of the Laboratory for Psychiatric Biostatistics at McLean Hospital. A Fellow of the American Statistical Association and advisor for the Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics, Dr. Fitzmaurice's areas of research interest include statistical methods for analyzing discrete longitudinal data and methods for handling missing data.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNan M. Laird, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is Professor of Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health. A Fellow of the American Statistical Association and Institute of Mathematical Sciences, she has published extensively in the areas of statistical genetics, longitudinal studies, missing or incomplete data, and analysis of multiple informant data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames H. Ware, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is Frederick Mosteller Professor of Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health. A Fellow of the American Statistical Association and statistical consultant to the New England Journal of Medicine, he has made significant contributions to the development of statistical methods for the design and analysis of longitudinal studies.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePraise for the First Edition\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\". . . [this book] should be on the shelf of everyone interested in . . . longitudinal data analysis.\"\u003cbr\u003e —\u003ci\u003eJournal of the American Statistical Association\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures newly developed topics and applications of the analysis of longitudinal data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eApplied Longitudinal Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition presents modern methods for analyzing data from longitudinal studies and now features the latest state-of-the-art techniques. The book emphasizes practical, rather than theoretical, aspects of methods for the analysis of diverse types of longitudinal data that can be applied across various fields of study, from the health and medical sciences to the social and behavioral sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors incorporate their extensive academic and research experience along with various updates that have been made in response to reader feedback. The Second Edition features six newly added chapters that explore topics currently evolving in the field, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFixed effects and mixed effects models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMarginal models and generalized estimating equations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApproximate methods for generalized linear mixed effects models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMultiple imputation and inverse probability weighted methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmoothing methods for longitudinal data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSample size and power\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter presents methods in the setting of applications to data sets drawn from the health sciences. New problem sets have been added to many chapters, and a related website features sample programs and computer output using SAS, Stata, and R, as well as data sets and supplemental slides to facilitate a complete understanding of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its strong emphasis on multidisciplinary applications and the interpretation of results, \u003ci\u003eApplied Longitudinal Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition is an excellent book for courses on statistics in the health and medical sciences at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. The book also serves as a valuable reference for researchers and professionals in the medical, public health, and pharmaceutical fields as well as those in social and behavioral sciences who would like to learn more about analyzing longitudinal data.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988751728869,"sku":"NP9780470380277","price":148.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470380277.jpg?v=1761781449","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/applied-longitudinal-analysis-isbn-9780470380277","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}