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Peer reviewedGraham, John W.; And Others – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1996
The utility of the three-form design coupled with maximum likelihood methods for estimation of missing values was evaluated. Simulation studies demonstrate that maximum likelihood estimation and multiple imputation methods produce the most efficient and least biased estimates of variances and covariances for normally distributed and slightly…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Estimation (Mathematics), Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Research Design


