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Hello all,

I need to interpret a significant p-value that has a confidence interval (CI) for the estimate that crosses 0 (see below).
Usually, I place more importance on CI.

Knowing that MCMC was conducted in this model, should I place more importance on the CI or the p-value?

MLwiN (version: 2 ...

MLwiN calculates the DIC statistic (see chapter 2 of the MCMC guide - http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cmm/media/software/mlwin/downloads/manuals/2-36/mcmc-web.pdf ) for models fitted via MCMC. In R2MLwiN this is returned in the BDIC slot of the returned object (e.g. m.empty@BDIC). As described in this ...

Have you tried with deviance()
...?

This manual says that the command "Returns the deviance from "mlwinfitIGLS" objects", which I guess is what you get using R2MLwiN.

k.

Hello,

Yes, I tried the compare the models using the command you provided, but it didn't work.
It seems that it would ...

Hello,

I just run three models with R2MLwiN and I would like to compare each other.
I have tied to find the command but I didn't find something that works.

Could you please help me with that.

Below you have the models:

(m.empty <- runMLwiN(logit(EdPerform2c) ~ 1 + (1 | iID), D = "Binomial ...