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A Framework for Investigating Change over Time | |
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When Might You Study Change over Time? | |
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Distinguishing Between Two Types of Questions about Change | |
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Three Important Features of a Study of Change | |
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Exploring Longitudinal Data on Change | |
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Creating a Longitudinal Data Set | |
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Descriptive Analysis of Individual Change over Time | |
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Exploring Differences in Change across People | |
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Improving the Precision and Reliability of OLS-Estimated Rates of Change: Lessons for Research Design | |
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Introducing the Multilevel Model for Change | |
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What Is the Purpose of the Multilevel Model for Change? | |
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The Level-1 Submodel for Individual Change | |
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The Level-2 Submodel for Systematic Interindividual Differences in Change | |
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Fitting the Multilevel Model for Change to Data | |
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Examining Estimated Fixed Effects | |
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Examining Estimated Variance Components | |
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Doing Data Analysis with the Multilevel Model for Change | |
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Example: Changes in Adolescent Alcohol Use | |
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The Composite Specification of the Multilevel Model for Change | |
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Methods of Estimation, Revisited | |
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First Steps: Fitting Two Unconditional Multilevel Models for Change | |
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Practical Data Analytic Strategies for Model Building | |
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Comparing Models Using Deviance Statistics | |
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Using Wald Statistics to Test Composite Hypotheses About Fixed Effects | |
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Evaluating the Tenability of a Model's Assumptions | |
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Model-Based (Empirical Bayes) Estimates of the Individual Growth Parameters | |
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Treating TIME More Flexibly | |
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Variably Spaced Measurement Occasions | |
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Varying Numbers of Measurement Occasions | |
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Time-Varying Predictors | |
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Recentering the Effect of TIME | |
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Modeling Discontinuous and Nonlinear Change | |
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Discontinuous Individual Change | |
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Using Transformations to Model Nonlinear Individual Change | |
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Representing Individual Change Using a Polynomial Function of TIME | |
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Truly Nonlinear Trajectories | |
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Examining the Multilevel Model's Error Covariance Structure | |
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The "Standard" Specification of the Multilevel Model for Change | |
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Using the Composite Model to Understand Assumptions about the Error Covariance Matrix | |
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Postulating an Alternative Error Covariance Structure | |
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Modeling Change Using Covariance Structure Analysis | |
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The General Covariance Structure Model | |
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The Basics of Latent Growth Modeling | |
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Cross-Domain Analysis of Change | |
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Extensions of Latent Growth Modeling | |
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A Framework for Investigating Event Occurrence | |
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Should You Conduct a Survival Analysis? The "Whether" and "When" Test | |
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Framing a Research Question About Event Occurrence | |
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Censoring: How Complete Are the Data on Event Occurrence? | |
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Describing Discrete-Time Event Occurrence Data | |
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The Life Table | |
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A Framework for Characterizing the Distribution of Discrete-Time Event Occurrence Data | |
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Developing Intuition About Hazard Functions, Survivor Functions, and Median Lifetimes | |
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Quantifying the Effects of Sampling Variation | |
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A Simple and Useful Strategy for Constructing the Life Table | |
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Fitting Basic Discrete-Time Hazard Models | |
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Toward a Statistical Model for Discrete-Time Hazard | |
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A Formal Representation of the Population Discrete-Time Hazard Model | |
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Fitting a Discrete-Time Hazard Model to Data | |
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Interpreting Parameter Estimates | |
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Displaying Fitted Hazard and Survivor Functions | |
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Comparing Models Using Deviance Statistics and Information Criteria | |
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Statistical Inference Using Asymptotic Standard Errors | |
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Extending the Discrete-Time Hazard Model | |
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Alternative Specifications for the "Main Effect of TIME" | |
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Using the Complementary Log-Log Link to Specify a Discrete-Time Hazard Model | |
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Time-Varying Predictors | |
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The Linear Additivity Assumption: Uncovering Violations and Simple Solutions | |
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The Proportionality Assumption: Uncovering Violations and Simple Solutions | |
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The No Unobserved Heterogeneity Assumption: No Simple Solution | |
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Residual Analysis | |
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Describing Continuous-Time Event Occurrence Data | |
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A Framework for Characterizing the Distribution of Continuous-Time Event Data | |
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Grouped Methods for Estimating Continuous-Time Survivor and Hazard Functions | |
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The Kaplan-Meier Method of Estimating the Continuous-Time Survivor Function | |
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The Cumulative Hazard Function | |
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Kernel-Smoothed Estimates of the Hazard Function | |
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Developing an Intuition about Continuous-Time Survivor, Cumulative Hazard, and Kernel-Smoothed Hazard Functions | |
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Fitting Cox Regression Models | |
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Toward a Statistical Model for Continuous-Time Hazard | |
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Fitting the Cox Regression Model to Data | |
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Interpreting the Results of Fitting the Cox Regression Model to Data | |
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Nonparametric Strategies for Displaying the Results of Model Fitting | |
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Extending the Cox Regression Model | |
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Time-Varying Predictors | |
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Nonproportional Hazards Models via Stratification | |
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Nonproportional Hazards Models via Interactions with Time | |
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Regression Diagnostics | |
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Competing Risks | |
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Late Entry into the Risk Set | |
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Notes | |
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References | |
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Index | |