Examining the Rule of Thumb of Not Using Multilevel Modeling: The “Design Effect Smaller Than Two” Rule

By M. H. Lai, Oi-man Kwok. 2015

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Subfields: Developmental and Educational Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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• Multilevel Modeling and Ordinary Least Squares Regression: How Comparable Are They? (2018, methodology): “When variables at levels one and two are both associated with the outcome and are not correlated with each other, we found that regression coefficients between the MLM and OLS regression do remain comparable, as has been found in prior simulation studies (Clarke, 2008; Lai & Kwok, 2015; McNeish, 201”