A latent variable model for mixed continuous and ordinal responses with nonignorable missing responses: Assessing the local influence via covariance structure

Sankhya: The Indian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-57

  Bahrami Samani, E ^a   Ganjali, M ^a   Eftekhari, S ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Latent variables; Likelihood displacement; Missing responses; Ordinal and continuous responses; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955161628     PISSN: 09727671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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