Generating correlation matrices with model error for simulation studies in factor analysis: A combination of the Tucker - Koopman - Linn model and Wijsman's algorithm

Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 727-730

  Hong, Sehee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0033217976     PISSN: 07433808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03200754     Document Type: Article

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