Longitudinal Data Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences Using R

About the Author Preface Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Brief Introduction to R Chapter 3. Data Structures and Longitudinal Analysis Chapter 4. Graphing Longitudinal Data Chapter 5. Introduction to Linear Mixed Effects Regression Chapter 6. Overview of Maximum Likelihood Estimation Chapter 7. Multimodel Inference and Akaike's Information Criterion Chapter 8. Likelihood Ratio Test Chapter 9. Selecting Time Predictors Chapter 10. Selecting Random Effects Chapter 11. Extending Linear Mixed Effects Regression Chapter 12. Modeling Nonlinear Change Chapter 13. Advanced Topics Appendix: Soft Introduction to Matrix Algebra References Author Index Subject Index