Evaluating EIV, OLS, and SEM Estimators of Group Slope Differences in the Presence of Measurement Error: The Single-Indicator Case

Applied Psychological Measurement

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 349-374

  Culpepper, Steven Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

bias; Interactions; reliability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862633692     PISSN: 01466216     EISSN: 15523497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146621612446806     Document Type: Article

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