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Peer reviewedCollins, Linda M.; And Others – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1993
To assess problems in hypothesis testing and model comparisons based on normed indices caused by latent class models with sparse contingency tables, a simulation was carried out investigating the distributions of the likelihood ratio statistic, the Pearson statistic chi-square, and a new goodness of fit statistic. (SLD)
Descriptors: Chi Square, Comparative Analysis, Computer Simulation, Equations (Mathematics)
