Many thanks for your useful advice Bob!
Unfortunately I did try to use my University's statistical consulting
department, but they were not able to provide advice at this level for
either the multivariate or mixed effect models. :(
I would be happy to consult with someone else if anyone if
Hm, this is a big job. The optimal solution is to see if your university
offers a statistical consulting service. I don't see any big conceptual
problems, but getting a good analysis will take a bit of time and
exploration. I think you can probably 'just' use a GLMM, but getting the
right GLMM
Hi all,
I am seeking advice on how to analyse my unbalanced, multi-nested
multivariate data set. I realise there are many questions in this
email and I would be willing to consult with someone privately on this
if it is an option.
I am using abundance data for insect species (I have the same
