The cross-classified multilevel measurement model: An explanation and demonstration

Journal of Applied Measurement

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 322-341

  Beretvas, S Natasha ^a   Meyers, Jason L ^b   Rodriguez, Rolando A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Pearson Educational Measurement ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; LINEAR MODELS;

EID: 22944452823     PISSN: 15297713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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