Growth mixture modeling: Analysis with non-Gaussian random effects

Longitudinal Data Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 143-165

  Muthén, Bengt ^a   Asparouhov, Tihomir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Muthen and Muthen   (United States)

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