Longitudinal Modeling with Randomly and Systematically Missing Data: A Simulation of Ad Hoc, Maximum Likelihood, and Multiple Imputation Techniques

Organizational Research Methods

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 328-362

  Newman, Daniel A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0038009574     PISSN: 10944281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1094428103254673     Document Type: Article

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