Linked markov sources: Modeling outcome-dependent social processes

Sociological Methods and Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-47

  Elzinga, Cees H ^a   Hoogendoorn, Adriaan W ^a   Dijkstra, Wil ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Markov model fit; Markov models; Model selection; Survey interview conversations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547143664     PISSN: 00491241     EISSN: 15528294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0049124106295975     Document Type: Article

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