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An appraisal of methods for the analysis of longitudinal ordinal response data with random dropout using a non-homogeneous Markov model

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An appraisal of methods for the analysis of longitudinal ordinal response data with random dropout using a non-homogeneous Markov model. / Rezaei Ghahroodi, Z; Ganjali, M; Navvabpour, H et al.
In: Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, Vol. 39, No. 5, 2010, p. 1027-1048.

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Rezaei Ghahroodi, Z, Ganjali, M, Navvabpour, H & Berridge, D 2010, 'An appraisal of methods for the analysis of longitudinal ordinal response data with random dropout using a non-homogeneous Markov model', Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, vol. 39, no. 5, pp. 1027-1048. https://doi.org/10.1080/03610911003778085

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Rezaei Ghahroodi, Z., Ganjali, M., Navvabpour, H., & Berridge, D. (2010). An appraisal of methods for the analysis of longitudinal ordinal response data with random dropout using a non-homogeneous Markov model. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation, 39(5), 1027-1048. https://doi.org/10.1080/03610911003778085

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Rezaei Ghahroodi Z, Ganjali M, Navvabpour H, Berridge D. An appraisal of methods for the analysis of longitudinal ordinal response data with random dropout using a non-homogeneous Markov model. Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation. 2010;39(5):1027-1048. doi: 10.1080/03610911003778085

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Rezaei Ghahroodi, Z ; Ganjali, M ; Navvabpour, H et al. / An appraisal of methods for the analysis of longitudinal ordinal response data with random dropout using a non-homogeneous Markov model. In: Communications in Statistics – Simulation and Computation. 2010 ; Vol. 39, No. 5. pp. 1027-1048.

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