Ryan Charles Meldrum

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Can someone explain to me (a social scientist) what the phrase "inverse (or negative) functional coupling" means with regard to neural networks?

I just read a paper by Lee & Telzer titled "Negative functional coupling between the right fronto-parietal and limbic resting state networks predicts increased self-control and later substance...

06 June 2016 2,576 1 View

Is there a way to formally test for the equality of coefficients across samples when imploying negative binomial regression?

I am using negative binomial regression where the sample has been split into quartiles based on values for a particular variable. Is there is formal way to test for the equality of coefficients...

08 August 2015 4,744 4 View

Are there any studies that provide empirical evidence that child behavior influences parental personality traits or parental self-control?

I am estimating effects of parental self-control on adolescent delinquency using cross-sectional data. I need to explore the possibility that adolescent delinquency may influence parental...

12 December 2014 6,533 16 View

What criteria determine if poisson or negative binomial regression should be used with count data?

My variable has no zero values but the scores from 1-5 account for about 50% of the distribution, with a max value = 25.

02 February 2014 7,742 1 View

Is anyone aware of any data sets other than the NLSY and the Fragile Families Study that includes data on both adolescent and parental self-control?

Looking to build on the work done by Nofziger (2008) and Boutwell and Beaver (2010).

02 February 2014 5,966 2 View