Introduction to hierarchical models

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Who It’s For:Anyone with a solid conceptual understanding of hierarchical Bayesian models,  looking for a more rigorous explanation

Why We Love It:This chapter illustrates how suited Bayesian approach is to hierarchical modelling using intuitive examples. Because some examples are repeated across different chapters, you can also compare the methodology in each case

Citation: Lynch, S.M. (2007). Introduction to Hierarchical Models. In: Lynch, S.M. (eds) Introduction to Applied Bayesian Statistics and Estimation for Social Scientists. Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi-org.libaccess.lib.mcmaster.ca/10.1007/978-0-387-71265-9_9