A multivariate, multilevel Rasch model with application to self-reported criminal behavior

Sociological Methodology

Volumn 33, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Raudenbush, Stephen W ^a,b   Johnson, Christopher ^b   Sampson, Robert J ^c  

^a School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 9144244822     PISSN: 00811750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0081-1750.2003.t01-1-00130.x     Document Type: Review

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