Message-ID: <4D58A2A1.1@waikato.ac.nz>
Date: 2011-02-14T03:33:53Z
From: Murray Jorgensen
Subject: Marginal Multinomial Model in R?
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1102140938390.21196@orpheus.qimr.edu.au>
Thanks David! That is helpful. Murray
On 14/02/2011 12:40 p.m., David Duffy wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2011, Murray Jorgensen wrote:
>
>> It seems that we are in a repeated-measures situation with a
>> multinomial response, the sort of situation discussed in Chapter 11 of
>> Agresti's Categorical Data Analysis (2nd ed. 2002).
>>
>
> You might then read pp 215 et seq of
> https://home.comcast.net/~lthompson221/Splusdiscrete2.pdf
>
>
>> I am looking for help in finding appropriate R packages to analyse
>> this data. I found package drm, but that envisages ordinal responses
>> and the household types are not ordered in any natural way.
>
> Definitely MCMCglmm, maybe dirmultinomial() in VGAM?
>
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