Studying group and time invariance in maximal reliability for multiple-component measuring instruments via covariance structure modelling

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 301-317

  Raykov, Tenko ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; VALIDATION STUDY;

HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 27844573434     PISSN: 00071102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000711005X38591     Document Type: Article

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