Review of: Mixed Effects Models and Extensions in Ecology with R

TL;DR

This paper is a review of the book 'Mixed Effects Models and Extensions in Ecology with R', discussing its content and significance in ecological statistical modeling.

Contribution

It provides an overview and critical assessment of the book's coverage of mixed effects models in ecology using R.

Findings

Comprehensive coverage of mixed effects models

Useful for ecological data analysis

Highlights strengths and limitations of the book

Abstract

This is a review of the book "Mixed Effects Models and Extensions in Ecology with R" by Zuur, Ieno, Walker, Saveliev and Smith (2009, Springer). I was asked to review this book for The American Statistician in 2010. After I wrote the review, the invitation was revoked. This is the review.