[R] tutorial for lme

[tobias.verbeke@bivv.be]

r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch wrote on 23/04/2004 12:12:31:

> Hi all,
>
> I find an introduction for program lme()  for fitting mixed effects
models.
> I do not have the book wirtten by Pinheiro and Bates, and a tutorial
> would be very useful.
> In particular, I have some difficulties to understand how specifications
> for random effects and variance structures
> could be specified.
>
> somebody knows an introduction for that ?

http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Books/Companion/appendix-mixed-models.pdf

This is part of the web appendix to
"An R and S-PLUS Companion to Applied Regression"
by John Fox, Sage Publications, 2002.


HTH,
Tobias