Comparative robustness of recent methods for analyzing multivariate repeated measures designs

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 410-432

  Vallejo Seco, Guillermo ^a   Gras, Jaime Arnau ^b   Ato Garca, Manuel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Covariance heterogeneity; Empirical generalized least squares estimation; Modified Brown Forsythe procedure; Multivariate mixed model

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248157709     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: 15523888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164406294777     Document Type: Article

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