A brief introduction to mixed effects modelling and multi-model inference in ecology

The use of linear mixed effects models (LMMs) is increasingly common in the analysis of biological data. Whilst LMMs offer a flexible approach to modelling a broad range of data types, ecological data are often complex and require complex model structures, and the fitting and interpretation of such...

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Main Authors: Xavier A. Harrison, Lynda Donaldson, Maria Eugenia Correa-Cano, Julian Evans, David N. Fisher, Cecily E.D. Goodwin, Beth S. Robinson, David J. Hodgson, Richard Inger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-05-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
AIC
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4794.pdf