Beta-binomial distributions with lmer?
Hi, You can fit this model with AD Model Builders random effects module which is now freely available at http://admb-project.org. Rather than arguing a priori about the applicability of various models I prefer to fit them and look at the estimates and diagnostics for each one. dave
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