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Peer reviewedLehmann, Donald R.; Gupta, Sunil – Applied Psychological Measurement, 1989
Path Analysis of Covariance Matrix (PACM) is described as a way to separately estimate measurement and structural models using standard least squares procedures. PACM was empirically compared to simultaneous maximum likelihood estimation and use of the LISREL computer program, and its advantages are identified. (SLD)
Descriptors: Estimation (Mathematics), Least Squares Statistics, Mathematical Models, Maximum Likelihood Statistics
