On fitting latent class models for binary data: The estimation of standard errors

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-168

  De Menezes, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0012393851     PISSN: 00071102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000711099159026     Document Type: Article

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