Random effects misspecification can have severe consequences for random effects inference in linear mixed models

Business & Economics

• Confidence Interval 14%
• Finite Sample 10%
• Fixed Effects 8%
• Generalized Linear Mixed Model 15%
• High School Students 13%
• Inference 65%
• Likelihood Ratio Test 12%
• Mathematics 10%
• Maximum Likelihood Estimation 18%
• Mean Squared Error 12%
• Misspecification 89%
• Mixed Model 99%
• Normality 11%
• Point Estimation 14%
• Prediction 8%
• Random Effects 83%
• Simulation 6%
• Type I Error 12%
• Variance Components 54%

Mathematics

• Attribute 9%
• Beliefs 10%
• Confidence interval 8%
• Coverage 9%
• Demonstrate 5%
• Fixed Effects 11%
• Generalized Linear Mixed Model 12%
• Graphics 8%
• Likelihood Ratio Test 10%
• Linear Mixed Model 100%
• Maximum Likelihood Estimation 9%
• Mean Squared Error 9%
• Misspecification 93%
• Mixed Model 33%
• Normality 9%
• Number of Clusters 12%
• Point Estimation 12%
• Prediction 7%
• Random Effects 80%
• Simulation 6%
• Standards 5%
• Type I error 11%
• Unknown 6%
• Vanish 8%
• Variance Components 45%
• Vary 8%