On Maraun's deconstructing of factor indeterminacy with constructed factors

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 579-592

  Mulaik, Stanley A ^a  

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EID: 0030569042     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327906mbr3104_11     Document Type: Article

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