Investigating ceiling effects in longitudinal data analysis

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 476-496

  Wang, Lijuan ^a   Zhang, Zhiyong ^a   McArdle, John J ^b   Salthouse, Timothy A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 51749118889     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00273170802285941     Document Type: Article

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