Coming full circle in the history of factor indeterminacy

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 617-630

  Steiger, James H ^a  

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EID: 0030569046     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327906mbr3104_14     Document Type: Review

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