hi
i asked recently for references for treatment of
missing data - thanks to all that replied
Below is a summary of the replies - they are not in a
particular order and i am unable to comment on their
usefullness as i am still tring to obtain some of the books
* Little R.J.A. and Rubin D.B. {\it Statistical Analysis with Missing Data}.
John Wiley, New York, 1987
* In {\it The First Seattle Symposium in Biostatistics: Survival Analysis,
Nov-1995} Lin D.Y. and Fleming T.R. (eds.) Springer-Verlag, New-York, 1997:
Gill R. {\it et al.} Coarsening at random: characterizations, conjectures,
counter-examples, pp: 255--294.\\
Gill R. and Robins J. Sequential models for coarsening and missingness, pp:
295--305.
* Efron B. (1994) Missing data, imputation and the bootstrap (with
discussion). {\it JASA}; {\bf 89}:463--479.
* Serrat C. {\it et al.} (1998) CD4+ lymphocytes and tuberculin skin test as
survival predictors in pulmonary tuberculosis HIV-infected patients. {\it
International Journal of Epidemiology}; {\bf 27}:703--712.
* G\'omez G. and Serrat C. (1999) Survival studies with non observed data.
Difficulties concerning the parametric approach.
{\it Q\"uestii\'o}: {\it to appear}.
* Robins J.M., Rotnitzky A. and Zhao L.P. (1994) Estimation of regression
coefficients when same regressors are not always observed. {\it JASA}; {\bf
89}:846--866.
* Rotnitzky A., Robins J.M. and Scharfstein D. (1998) Semiparametric
Regression for Repeated Outcomes with Non-ignorable Non-response. {\it
JASA}; {\bf 93}:1321--1339.
* Milliken and Johnson ' Analysis of messy data volume 1'
chapman and hall (isbn 0 -442-01309-4(v1)
* Rubin d.b.(1987) 'multiple imputation for nonresponse in
surveys' new york, wiley
* schafer j.j. (1994) analysis of incomplete multivariate
data by simulation' chapman and hall
note:Furthermore, if you use S-Plus, you can download Schafer's libraries of
S-Plus imputation functions, which accompany the book.
* Little R.J.A. and Schencker, N (1995). Missing Data
In: Arminger, Clogg and
Sobel (Eds). Handbook of Statistical Modelling for Social and Behavioural
Sciences. New York. Plenum.
Heitjan, D.F. (1997). What can be done about missing data? Appraoches to
imputation. American Journal of Public Health, 87(4), 548-550.
also recommended by Marco Ramoni and Paola Sebastiani
http://kmi.open.ac.uk/projects/bkd for papers and software
IMPUTE e-mail discussion group ([log in to unmask])
and www.utexas.edu/cc/faqs/stat/general/gen25.html
For testing problems:
Pesarin(1999) 'permutation testing of multidimensional
hypothes by nonparametric combination of dependent tests'
CLEUP, Padova, Italy (for programs discussed in the bokk
contact Dr Luigi Salmasoat : [log in to unmask]
once again thanks for all those who replied
regards
ann
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ann e fitzmaurice
medical statistician
dugald baird centre
university of aberdeen
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tel 01224 681818 extension 53876
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