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Understanding and misunderstanding group mean centering: a commentary on Kelley et al.’s dangerous practice

Kelley et al. argue that group-mean-centering covariates in multilevel models is dangerous, since—they claim—it generates results that are biased and misleading. We argue instead that what is dangerous is Kelley et al.’s unjustified assault on a simple statistical procedure that is enormously helpfu...

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Autores principales: Bell, Andrew, Jones, Kelvyn, Fairbrother, Malcolm
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6096905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11135-017-0593-5