Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 2009

Volume 172, Part 4, October 2009

Editorial

• LUTZ Wolfgang - Editorial: Towards a world of 2–6 billion well-educated and therefore healthy and wealthy people, pp. 701-705
  

Original articles

• LANCASTER Gillian A. - Statistical issues in the assessment of health outcomes in children: a methodological review, pp. 707-727
• BAKER Stuart G., COOK Nancy R., VICKERS Andrew, KRAMER Barnett S. - Using relative utility curves to evaluate risk prediction, pp. 729-748
• ERMISCH John, GAMBETTA Diego, LAURIE Heather, SIEDLER Thomas, UHRIG S. C. Noah - Measuring people's trust, pp. 749-769
• KEOGH Gerard, QUILL Patrick - The construction and analysis of a consistent set of input–output tables for the Irish economy, pp. 771-788
• RILEY Richard D. - Multivariate meta-analysis: the effect of ignoring within-study correlation, pp. 789-811
• BAKER R. D., MCHALE I. G. - Modelling the probability distribution of prize winnings in the UK National Lottery: consequences of conscious selection, pp. 813-834
• LECKIE George, GOLDSTEIN Harvey - The limitations of using school league tables to inform school choice, pp. 835-851
  

Report of the Council for 2008

• Report of the Council for 2008 : Council Report, pp. 853-931

Obituary

• NATHAN Gad - Obituary: Hendrik Salomon Konijn, 1918–2008, p. 933

Book Reviews

• SHALABH - Statistical Learning from a Regression Perspective, p. 935
• WOODWARD Phil - Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis, pp. 935-936
• SHALABH - Statistical Design, p. 936
• GINESTET Cedric E. - Model Selection and Model Averaging, p. 937
• LU Z. Q. John - Morphometrics with R, pp. 937-938
• KUMAR Kuldeep - Statistical Practice in Business and Industry, pp. 938-939
• ROBINSON Derek - Introductory Statistics with R, p. 939
• BALTAGI Badi H. - Longitudinal Data Analysis, pp. 939-940
• RAVI Sreenivasan - Nonlinear Time Series: Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods, pp. 940-941
• AALABAF -SABAGHI Morteza - Credit Risk Management: Basic Concepts, Financial Risk Components, Rating Analysis, Models, Economic and Regulatory Capital, p. 941
• HEWSON Paul - Applied Multiway Data Analysis, pp. 941-942
• HAIGH John - Polya Urn Models, p. 942
• JAIN Varinder - Computational Statistics Handbook with MATLAB, pp. 942-943
• CORBYN Judith - Estimating Market Power and Strategies, p. 944
• BEDOGNI Giorgio - Clinical Prediction Models—a Practical Approach to Development, Validation and Updating, p. 944
• SPRENT P. - Introduction to Nonparametric Estimation, pp. 944-945
• BEST Mark A. - Statistical Development of Quality in Medicine, pp. 945-946

(résumés du n° 4/2009)

Volume 172, Part 3, June 2009

Editorial

• BROWNE William J., STEELE Fiona - Editorial: Recent advances in multilevel modelling methodology and applications, pp. 535-536

Original articles

• LECKIE George - 'Recent advances in multilevel modelling methodology and applications'
  BROWNE William J., STEELE Fiona - Guest Associate Editors: The complexity of school and neighbourhood effects and movements of pupils on school differences in models of educational achievement, pp. 537-554
• LEYLAND Alastair H., NAESS Øyvind - The effect of area of residence over the life course on subsequent mortality, pp. 555-578 (texte)
• BROWNE William J., STEELE Fiona, GOLALIZADEH Mousa, GREEN Martin J. - The use of simple reparameterizations to improve the efficiency of Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation for multilevel models with applications to discrete time survival models, pp. 579-598 (texte)
• GOLDSTEIN Harvey, KOUNALI Daphne - Multilevel multivariate modelling of childhood growth, numbers of growth measurements and adult characteristics, pp. 599-613
• MOLITOR Nuoo-Ting, BEST Nicky, JACKSON Chris, RICHARDSON Sylvia - Using Bayesian graphical models to model biases in observational studies and to combine multiple sources of data: application to low birth weight and water disinfection by-products,pp. 615-637
• MUTHÉN Bengt, ASPAROUHOV Tihomir - Multilevel regression mixture analysis, pp. 639-657
• SKRONDAL Anders, RABE-HESKETH Sophia - Prediction in multilevel generalized linear models, pp. 659-687

Obituaries

• ARMITAGE P. , BITHEL J. F. - lNorman Thomas John Bailey, 1923–2007, pp. 689-690
• POSSOLO Antonio - John Mandel, 1914–2007, pp. 691-692

Book Reviews

• GINESTET Cedric - Semisupervised Learning for Computational Linguistics, p. 694
• LECKIE George - Handbook of Multilevel Analysis, pp. 694-695
• CORTINA-BORJA Mario - An Introduction to Generalized Linear Models, pp. 695-696
• BERRY Diane - R Programming for Bioinformatics, p. 696
• STOYANOV Jordan - Introduction to Stochastic Calculus applied to Finance, p. 697
• REESE R. Allan - R for SAS and SPSS Users, pp. 697-698
• WRIGHT Lesley F. - Reliability and Risk—a Bayesian Perspective, p. 698
• CORTINA-BORJA Mario - Data Manipulation in R, p. 699
• LAZIC S. E. - DNA Methylation Microarrays: Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis, pp. 699-700
• REESE R. Allan - Geostatistics for Environmental Scientists, p. 700

(résumés du n° 3/2009)

Volume 172, Part 2, April 2009

Original articles

• HAND David J. - Modern statistics: the myth and the magic, pp. 287-306
• CHEVALIER Arnaud, LINDLEY Joanne - Overeducation and the skills of UK graduates, pp. 307-337
• MCKENZIE David J., MISTIAEN Johan - Surveying migrant households: a comparison of census-based, snowball and intercept point surveys, pp. 339-360
• DURRANT Gabriele B., STEELE Fiona - Multilevel modelling of refusal and non-contact in household surveys: evidence from six UK Government surveys, pp. 361-381
• JACKSON Christopher H., THOMPSON Simon G., SHARPLES Linda D. - Accounting for uncertainty in health economic decision models by using model averaging, pp. 383-404 (texte)
• YU Binbing, HUANG Lan, TIWARI Ram C., FEUER Eric J., JOHNSON Karen A. - Modelling population-based cancer survival trends by using join point models for grouped survival data, pp. 405-425
• BELOT Michèle, ERMISCH John - Friendship ties and geographical mobility: evidence from Great Britain, pp. 427-442
• ROSENBLUM Michael, JEWELL Nicholas P., VAN DER LAAN Mark, SHIBOSKI Stephen, VAN DER STRATEN Ariane, PADIAN Nancy - Analysing direct effects in randomized trials with secondary interventions: an application to human immunodeficiency virus prevention trials, pp. 443-465
• BARTHOLOMEW David J., DEARY Ian J., LAWN Martin - Sir Godfrey Thomson: a statistical pioneer, pp. 467-482
• COX D. R., JACKSON Michelle, LU Shiwei - On square ordinal contingency tables: a comparison of social class and income mobility for the same individuals, pp. 483-493
• OLIVES Casey, PAGANO Marcello, DEITCHLER Megan , HEDT Bethany L., EGGE Kari, VALADEZ Joseph J. - Cluster designs to assess the prevalence of acute malnutrition by lot quality assurance sampling: a validation study by computer simulation, pp. 495-510 (texte)
• KOHNEN Christine N., REITER Jerome P. - Multiple imputation for combining confidential data owned by two agencies, pp. 511-528

Book reviews

• RAVI Sreenivasan - Statistical and Probabilistic Methods in Actuarial Science, p. 530
• ADAMS Niall - Semi-supervised Learning, p. 530
• KARAGRIGORIOU Alex - Basic Statistics using SAS Enterprise Guide, a Primer, pp. 530-531

(résumés du n° 2/2009)

Volume 172, Part 1, January 2009

Editorial

• FIELDING Antony, DAY Simone - Built on firm foundations, pp. 1-2 (texte)

Original articles

• LIPSITZ Stuart R., FITZMAURICE Garrett M., IBRAHIM Joseph G., SINHA Debajyoti, PARZEN Michael, LIPSHULTZ Steven - Joint generalized estimating equations for multivariate longitudinal binary outcomes with missing data: an application to acquired immune deficiency syndrome data, pp. 3-20 (texte)
• TURNER Rebecca M., SPIEGELHALTER David J., SMMITH Gordon C. S., THOMPSON Simon G. - Bias modelling in evidence synthesis, pp. 21-47 (texte)
• GRIGG O. A., SPIEGELHALTER D. J., JONES H. E. - Local and marginal control charts applied to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia reports in UK acute National Health Service trusts, pp. 49-66 (texte)
• GREINER D. James, QUINN Kevin M. - R×C ecological inference: bounds, correlations, flexibility and transparency of assumptions, pp. 67-81 (texte)
• TEBALDI Claudia, SANSÓ Bruno - Joint projections of temperature and precipitation change from multiple climate models: a hierarchical Bayesian approach, pp. 83-106 (texte)
• MILLS Terence C. - Forecasting obesity trends in England, pp. 107-117 (texte)
• WELTON N. J., ADES A. E., CARLIN J. B., ALTMAN D. G., STERNE J. A. C. - Models for potentially biased evidence in meta-analysis using empirically based priors, pp. 119-136 (texte)
• HIGGINS Julian P. T., THOMPSON Simon G., SPIEGELHALTER David J. - A re-evaluation of random-effects meta-analysis, pp. 137-159 (texte)
• BEVAN Gwyn, HAMBLIN Richard - Hitting and missing targets by ambulance services for emergency calls: effects of different systems of performance measurement within the UK, pp. 161-190 (texte)
• BERK Richard, SHERMAN Lawrence, BARNES Geoffrey, KURTZ Ellen, AHLMAN Lindsay - Forecasting murder within a population of probationers and parolees: a high stakes application of statistical learning, pp. 191-211 (texte)
• HOCINE Mounia N., MUSONDA Patrick, ANDREWS Nick J., FARRINGTON C. Paddy - Sequential case series analysis for pharmacovigilance, pp. 213-236 (texte)
• LAENEN Annouschka, ALONSO Ariel, MOLENBERGHS Geert, VANGENEUGDEN Tony - A family of measures to evaluate scale reliability in a longitudinal setting, pp. 237-253 (texte)
• MAZZUCO Stefano - Another look into the effect of premarital cohabitation on duration of marriage: an approach based on matching, pp. 255-273 (texte)
  

Obituaries

• GRIMMETT Geoffrey - David George Kendall, 1918–2007, pp. 275-278
• GANI Joe - C. C. Heyde, 1939–2008, pp. 278-280

Book reviews

• HOCHKIRCHEN Thomas - Design and Analysis of Experiments, vol. I, Introduction to Experimental Designs, p. 282
• WOODS David - Computational Pharmacokinetics, pp. 282-283
• BAKOUCH Hassan S. - Time Series Analysis, p. 283
• PATEL Deven D. - Data Analysis and Graphics using R: an Example-based Approach, pp. 283-284
• MCELDUFF Fiona - Digital Dice: Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems, p. 284
• RUÍZ ESPEJO Mariano - Putting People and Health Needs on the Map, p. 285

(résumés du n° 1/2009)