A general regression procedure for the prediction of a vector of population means in situations of nonresponse is proposed. The multivariate treatment of the prediction problem is not computationally ...

To calculate intra-cluster and intra-household design effects and intra-class correlation coefficients for dietary nutrients obtained from a 24 h record-assisted recall. There were 125 children in 50 ...

We discuss design and analysis of longitudinal studies after case-control sampling, wherein interest is in the relationship between a longitudinal binary response that is related to the sampling (case ...

Sampling design is of primary importance for empirical studies, in particular, population genetics. For parasitic organisms, a rather frequent way of sampling individuals from local populations is to ...