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Direct linkYuan, Ke-Hai; Hayashi, Kentaro – Psychometrika, 2005
Data in social and behavioral sciences are often hierarchically organized. Special statistical procedures that take into account the dependence of such observations have been developed. Among procedures for 2-level covariance structure analysis, Muthen's maximum likelihood (MUML) has the advantage of easier computation and faster convergence. When…
Descriptors: Sample Size, Behavioral Sciences, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Statistical Analysis
