An ad-hoc method is to impute missing scores of the whole data set including subgroup1, then change imputed scores in subgroup1 into NA.
Weidong Gu On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Sarah <s1327...@student.rug.nl> wrote: > Dear R-users, > > I want to multiple impute missing scores, but only for a few subgroups in my > data (variable 'subgroups': only impute for subgroups 2 and 3). > Does anyone knows how to do this in MICE? > > This is my script for the multiple imputation: > imp <- mice(data, m=20, predictorMatrix=pred, post=post, > method=c("", "", "", "", "","norm", > "norm","norm","norm","norm","norm"), > maxit=20) . > > The final analysis should be on the dataset as a whole, so with subgroups 2 > and 3 with observed and imputed values, and for subgroup 1 with observed > values only (and missing scores). > > Thanks. > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Multiple-imputation-on-subgroups-tp3889664p3889664.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.